Milton, Marvell, and the Nature of Events
by
Ryan Netzley
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
What’s new about the apocalypse? Revelation does not allow us to look back after the end and enumerate pivotal turning points. It happens in an immediate encounter with the transformatively new.
John Milton’s and Andrew Marvell’s lyrics attempt to render the experience of such an apocalyptic...