In this wide-ranging study in classical reception and the history of ideas, Thomas Matthew Vozar shows how Milton's ideas of the sublime were informed by a deep understanding of Longinus…

Roll up your sleeves, blaze your flame, and ready your hammer! For this book will take you on a metal working, weapon forging, and tool wielding journey in the basis…

The United States, seeking to prevent another Caribbean island from following Cuba into the Soviet camp, is undermining Jamaica’s socialist government with a bloody campaign of violence, led by a…

Milton at Monticello focuses on how Thomas Jefferson read John Milton’s political tracts, Paradise Lost, and Samson Agonistes. While examining Jefferson’s Thoughts on English Prosody and entries from his Literary…

The American Civil War conjures images of bloody battlefields in the eastern United States. While the Confederacy eagerly sought the approval of Great Britain as a strategic ally, the Union…

A New Companion to Milton builds on the critically-acclaimed original, bringing alive the diverse and controversial world of contemporary Milton studies while reflecting the very latest advances in research in…

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

Giles Milton’s White Gold tells the true story of white European slaves in eighteenth century Algiers, Tunis, and Morocco.

An elegantly discursive retelling … customarily elegant prose. –Simon Winchester, The…