Freeman, James A.

Milton and the Martial Muse Paradise Lost and European Traditions of War

Hardcover, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1980. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. "Combining historical scholarship with literary criticism, James Freeman provides a comprehensive study of the pro-war tradition that dominated Renaissance thought and of John Milton's rejection of that tradition in Paradise Lost." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on paste-down endpaper. Book is bumped on top corners, small bumps on spine ends. Pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has minor edge wear. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 253 pages. [Item #53085]

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