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ENGL 220: Milton (Fall 2007, Open Yale Courses). Instructor: Professor John Rogers. This class is a study of Milton's poetry,
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with attention paid to his literary sources, his contemporaries, his controversial prose, and his decisive influence on the course of English poetry. Throughout the course, Professor Rogers explores the advantages and limitations of a diverse range of interpretive techniques and theoretical concerns in Milton scholarship and criticism. Lectures include close readings of lyric and epic poetry, prose, and letters; biographical inquiries; examinations of historical and political contexts; and engagement with critical debates.
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Course Currilcum
- Lecture 01 – Introduction: Milton, Power, and the Power of Milton Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – The Infant Cry of God Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Credible Employment Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Poetry and Virginity Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Poetry and Marriage Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Lycidas Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Lycidas (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Areopagitica Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Paradise Lost, Book I Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – God and Mammon: The Wealth of Literary Memory Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – The Miltonic Smile Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – The Blind Prophet Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Paradise Lost, Book III Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – Paradise Lost, Book IV Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Paradise Lost, Books V-VI Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – Paradise Lost, Books VII-VIII Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – Paradise Lost, Book IX Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – Paradise Lost, Books IX-X Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – Paradise Lost, Books XI-XII Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – Paradise Lost, Books XI-XII (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – Paradise Regained, Books I-II Unlimited
- Lecture 22 – Paradise Regained, Books III-IV Unlimited
- Lecture 23 – Samson Agonistes Unlimited
- Lecture 24 – Samson Agonistes (cont.) Unlimited
