and jun., Explanatory Notes on ‘Paradise Lost’, 1734.

Christopher Ricks, John Milton: ‘Paradise Lost’ and ‘Paradise Regained’, Signet Classics, 1968.

John T. Shawcross, The Complete Poetry of John Milton, Anchor-Doubleday, 1971.

John Smart, The Sonnets of Milton, Maclehose, Jackson, 1921.

S.E. Sprott, John Milton, ‘A Maske’: the Earlier Versions, University of Toronto Press, 1973.

Thomas Warton, Poems upon Several Occasions… by John Milton, 1791.

Don M. Wolfe (general ed.), The Complete Prose Works of John Milton, Yale University Press, 1953–82.

Biographies

Cedric Brown, John Milton: a Literary Life, St Martin’s Press, 1995.

Helen Darbishire (ed.), The Early Lives of Milton, Constable, 1932; repr. Scholarly Press, 1972.

David Masson, The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of His Time, 7 vols., Macmillan, 1859–94.

William Riley Parker, Milton: a Biography, 2 vols., Oxford University Press, 1968.

Critical Studies

Sharon Achinstein, Milton and the Revolutionary Reader, Princeton University Press, 1994.

Robert M. Adams, Ikon: John Milton and the Modern Critics, Cornell University Press, 1955.

Don Cameron Allen, The Harmonious Vision: Studies in Milton’s Poetry, Johns Hopkins Press, 1954.

Michael Bauman, Milton’s Arianism, Lang, 1987.

Joan Bennett, Reviving Liberty: Radical Christian Humanism in Milton’s Great Poems, Harvard University Press, 1989.

Cedric Brown, John Milton’s Aristocratic Entertainments, Cambridge University Press, 1985.

Dennis Burden, The Logical Epic: a Study of the Argument of ‘Paradise Lost’, Harvard University Press, 1967.

Thomas N. Corns, Milton’s Language, Basil Blackwell, 1990.

John Creaser, ‘Editorial Problems in Milton’, Review of English Studies n.s. 34 (1983), 279–303 and 35 (1984), 45–60.

Dennis Danielson, Milton’s Good God, Cambridge University Press, 1982.

——, ‘Through the Telescope of Typology: What Adam Should Have Done’, Milton Quarterly 23 (1989), 121–7.

William Empson, Milton’s God, Chatto & Windus, 1961, rev. edn 1965.

——, Some Versions of Pastoral, Chatto & Windus, 1935.

J. Martin Evans, ‘Paradise Lost’and the Genesis Tradition, Clarendon Press, 1968.

——, The Road from Horton: Looking Backwards in ‘Lycidas’, University of Victoria Press, 1983.

——, Milton’s Imperial Epic: ‘Paradise Lost’ and the Discourse of Colonialism, Cornell University Press, 1996.

Stephen M. Fallon, Milton among the Philosophers, Cornell University Press, 1991.

Stanley Eugene Fish, Surprised by Sin: the Reader in ‘Paradise Lost’, St Martin’s Press, 1967; University of California Press, 1971.

Christopher Hill, Milton and the English Revolution, Faber and Faber, 1977.

William B. Hunter, The Descent of Urania: Studies in Milton, 1946 – 1988, Bucknell University Press, 1989.

——‘Milton’s Arianism Reconsidered’, in Bright Essence: Studies in Milton’s Theology, ed. William B. Hunter, C. A. Patrides and J. H. Adamson, University of Utah Press, 1971.

Maurice Kelley, This Great Argument: a Study of Milton’s ‘De Doctrina Christiana’ as a Gloss upon ‘Paradise Lost’, Princeton University Press, 1941.

William Kerrigan, The Sacred Complex: on the Psychogenesis of ‘Paradise Lost’, Harvard University Press, 1983.

Watson Kirkconnell, The Celestial Cycle: the Theme of ‘Paradise Lost’ in World Literature with Translations of the Major Analogues, University of Toronto Press, 1952.

F. M. Krouse, Milton’s Samson and the Christian Tradition, Princeton University Press, 1949.

Edward Le Comte, Milton and Sex, Columbia University Press, 1978.

John Leonard, Naming in Paradise: Milton and the Language of Adam and Eve, Clarendon Press, 1990.

——, ‘Saying “No” to Freud: Milton’s A Mask and Sexual Assault’, Milton Quarterly 25 (1991), 129–39.

Barbara K. Lewalski, Milton’s Brief Epic, Brown University Press, 1966.

——, ‘Paradise Lost’ and the Rhetoric of Literary Forms, Princeton University Press, 1985.

C. S. Lewis, A Preface to ‘Paradise Lost’, Oxford University Press, 1942.

Michael Lieb, Poetics of the Holy: a Reading of ‘Paradise Lost’, University of North Carolina Press, 1981.

——, Milton and the Culture of Violence, Cornell University Press, 1994.

David Loewenstein, Milton and the Drama of History, Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Isabel MacCaffrey, ‘Paradise Lost’ as Myth, Harvard University Press, 1959.

Hugh MacCallum, Milton and the Sons of God, University of Toronto Press, 1986.

Leah Sinanoglou Marcus, ‘The Milieu of Milton’s Comus: Judicial Reform at Ludlow and the Problem of Sexual Assault’, Criticism 25 (1983), 293–327.

Harinder S. Marjara, Contemplation of Created Things: Science in ‘Paradise Lost’, University of Toronto Press, 1992.

Charles Martindale, John Milton and the Transformation of Ancient Epic, Barnes & Noble, 1986.

Louis Martz, Milton: Poet of Exile, Yale University Press, 1980; second edn, 1986.

Diane K. McColley, Milton’s Eve, University of Illinois Press, 1983.

R. G. Moyles, The Text of ‘Paradise Lost’: a Study in Editorial Procedure, University of Toronto Press, 1985.

Annabel Patterson, ‘That Old Man Eloquent’, in Literary Milton: Text, Pretext, Context, ed. Diane Trevino Benet and Michael Lieb, Duquesne University Press, 1994.

John Peter, A Critique of ‘Paradise Lost’, Columbia University Press, 1960.

Elizabeth Pope, ‘Paradise Regained’: the Tradition and the Poem, Johns Hopkins Press, 1947.

William Porter, Reading the Classics and ‘Paradise Lost’, Nebraska University Press, 1993.

F. T. Prince, The Italian Element in Milton’s Verse, Oxford University Press, 1954.

David Quint, Epic and Empire: Politics and Generic Form from Virgil to Milton, Princeton University Press, 1993.

Mary Ann Radzinowicz, Toward ‘Samson Agonistes’: the Growth of Milton’s Mind, Princeton University Press, 1978.

Balachandra Rajan, ‘Paradise Lost’ and the Seventeenth-Century Reader, Chatto & Windus, 1947.

Stella Puree Revard, The War in Heaven: ‘Paradise Lost’ and the Tradition of Satan’s Rebellion, Cornell University Press, 1980.

Christopher Ricks, Milton’s Grand Style, Clarendon Press, 1963.

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