Milton - Critics Flashcards
1
Q
C.S.Lewis
A
“Eve is a murderer”
2
Q
Blake
A
Milton was “of the Devil’s party without knowing it”
- Sympathises with the devil
- Makes the reader feel empathy
3
Q
Loewenstein
A
“The invocation” “contains elements of tragedy”
4
Q
Loewenstein
A
“Eden” is a “delight of place or pleasure”
5
Q
Chikako Tanimoto
A
Milton had “patriarchal ideas about Eve’s secondariness, inequality, inferiority and subjection to Adam”
6
Q
Stanley Fish
A
“Seeing God as malevolent or Satan as attractive is simply an indication of fallen state”
7
Q
Shelley
A
“Nothing can exceed the energy and magnificence of the character of Satan”
