"Death, light, figuration and, especially, analogical expressions of figuration, are the primary subjects of this book. They generate associated interests: the relation of literature and science, the methodology of thought and argument, and the processesof narrative, discovery, and interpretation. Creativity, optics, rhetoric, and language are focal as well"--
"Death, light, figuration and, especially, analogical expressions of figuration, are the primary subjects of this book. They generate associated interests: the relation of literature and science, the methodology of thought and argument, and the processesof narrative, discovery, and interpretation. Creativity, optics, rhetoric, and language are focal as well"--
Judith H. Anderson is Chancellor's Professor of English Emeritus at Indiana University. Her books include Words That Matter: Linguistic Perception in Renaissance English; Translating Investments: Metaphor and the Dynamic of Cultural Change in Tudor-Stuart England (Fordham); and Reading the Allegorical Intertext: Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton (Fordham).
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Introduction: Issues of Death, Light, and Analogy 1. "The Body of This Death": Donne's Sermons, Spenser's Maleger, Milton's Sin and Death 2. Mutability and Mortality in The Faerie Queene 3. Satanic Ethos: Evil, Death, and Individuality in Paradise Lost 4. Connecting the Cultural Dots: Classical to Modern Traditions of Analogy 5. Proportional Thinking in Kepler's Science of Light 6. Analogy, Proportion, and Death in Donne's Anniversaries 7. Milton's Twilight Zone: Analogy, Light, and Darkness in Paradise Lost Acknowledgments Notes Index
Introduction: Issues of Death, Light, and Analogy 1. "The Body of This Death": Donne's Sermons, Spenser's Maleger, Milton's Sin and Death 2. Mutability and Mortality in The Faerie Queene 3. Satanic Ethos: Evil, Death, and Individuality in Paradise Lost 4. Connecting the Cultural Dots: Classical to Modern Traditions of Analogy 5. Proportional Thinking in Kepler's Science of Light 6. Analogy, Proportion, and Death in Donne's Anniversaries 7. Milton's Twilight Zone: Analogy, Light, and Darkness in Paradise Lost Acknowledgments Notes Index
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