
The Masculinities of John Milton
by Elizabeth Hodgson
Title:
The Masculinities of John Milton
Author:
Elizabeth Hodgson
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
229 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009223591
EAN:
9781009223591
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
460
Dimensions (mm):
228 x 151 x 14
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
The first published book on John Milton's masculinities, this study shows how a revolutionary poet preached liberty yet elevated manly authority. Building on his era's practices of war, education, socialization, and political marriage, Milton's aggressive, ambivalent masculinities are exposed as strategically and emphatically self-serving.










