Making Darkness Light
A Life of John Milton
Published on 7. December 2021
Book
Hardback
464 pages
978-1-5416-2068-1 (ISBN)
Description
In this brilliant biography, an acclaimed Oxford professor rediscovers a poet whose rich contradictions confound his monumental image and immerses us in the rhythms and textures of his world, from his childhood into his idiosyncratic belief system and his strange, electrifying imagination.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 239 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 44 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5416-2068-1 (9781541620681)
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Joe Moshenska is professor of English at Oxford, where he teaches early modern literature. He is a BBC New Generation Thinker and his essays and reviews have appeared in the Times Literary Supplement, the White Review, the Financial Times, and the Observer. He received his PhD from Princeton and lives in Oxford, UK.