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Introduction to John Milton: Man, Poet, and Legend - Lecture 1

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This course introduces John Milton as a poet and literary figure by examining his association with literary and political power. It considers feminist responses to Milton and Satan’s analysis of divine authority in Paradise Lost.

Syllabus

- Chapter 1. Introduction: Milton's Power as a Poet
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- Chapter 2. Lady Mary Chudleigh on Milton and the Priority of the Sexes
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- Chapter 3. Mary Astell on Milton and the Priority of the Sexes
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- Chapter 4. Virginia Woolf on Milton and the Priority of the Sexes
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- Chapter 5. Milton, Power and the Revolution against God by Satan
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