Paradise Lost: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism

John Milton
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
March 1 1993
EAN: 9780393962932
ISBN: 0393962938
Synopsis: This is the second edition of the Norton Critical Edition of Milton's Paradise Lost. It represents an extensive revision of the first edition. The text of the poem remains that of Milton's 1674 edition, retaining the original punctuation but with modernized spelling and italics. Material for the study of contemporary religious and political issues is now included, as well as selections from his earlier poetry and prose.