Plato and Milton

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Title

Plato and Milton

Subject

Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Philosophy
Plato -- Influence
Philosophy, English -- 17th century
English poetry -- Greek influences
Philosophy in literature

Description

An Examination of Platonism in Milton's Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson's Agonistes

Creator

Irene Samuel

Publisher

Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press

Relation

Series: Cornell studies in English ; 35.

Table Of Contents

Milton as a student of Plato -- 'Academics old and new' -- 'Himself a true poem' -- The good life: pleasure, wealth, fame -- The good life: knowledge -- The theory of ideas -- The doctrine of love.

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Citation

Irene Samuel , “Plato and Milton,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 13, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/953.