Between worlds : the rhetorical universe of Paradise lost /
William Pallister analyses the rhetorical methods that Milton uses throughout the poem and examines the effects of the three distinct rhetorical registers observed in each of the poem's major settings.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press
[2008]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/9781442687448 |
Table of Contents:
- Contingency, probability, and free will
- Milton's classical rhetoricians
- Milton's forerunners : Renaissance rhetoric
- Milton's concept of rhetoric
- The voice of God : rhetoric and religion
- The rhetoric of heaven
- Satan and rhetoric
- The rhetoric of hell
- Temptation and the rhetoric of paradise
- Descending from heaven : anthropopathia and the rhetoric of paradise.