Divided Labors: Work, Nature, and the Utopian Impulse in John Milton's Paradise Lost.

Utopia has often been defined as an imaginary, this-worldly, rational ideal distinct from older, mythic, prepolitical forms of social ideality such as Paradise or the Golden Age. Milton's Paradise Lost complicates this opposition and departs from exegetical tradition, introducing temporality, materi...

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Published in:Studies in Philology Vol. 116; no. 3; pp. 506 - 539
Main Author: Welburn, Jude
Format: Poetry Review
Published: University of North Carolina Press Summer2019
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