Milton's Fame on the Continent surveys how Milton shaped European literary minds from the 18th century onward. It traces how Italian critics helped unlock Milton for a new era, and how translators and thinkers in France, Germany, Spain, and beyond kept his epic in the conversation of world letters.
This study shows how Milton’s presence influenced debates about epic poetry, imagination, and religion across nations. It explains why Milton mattered to readers beyond England and how his reputation evolved as part of a larger continental dialogue about poetry and culture.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores Milton's rise to international literary fame on the European continent during the 18th and 19th centuries. The author demonstrates that Milton, initially known only as a political figure, gradually gained recognition as a literary titan through translations of his works, initially in France, and then across the continent. These translations sparked debates on literary styles and aesthetics, with Milton becoming a touchstone for arguments about imagination, structure, and the nature of epic poetry. The book explores the nuances of his reception in different countries, from the initial fascination with his political writings, through his establishment as a literary giant, to the later waning of his influence in some regions. Ultimately, the book highlights how Milton's influence extended beyond mere literary admiration, shaping the development of literary theory and practice and inspiring generations of writers and thinkers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332157402_0
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