Speech acts in Blake's Milton / Brian Russell Graham.
"Using a framework based on J. L. Austin's understanding of performative speech and Angela Esterhammer's work on how things are done with words in Milton's and Blake's poetry, this study provides an extended close reading of the speech acts of characters in Blake's epic...
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New York, NY :
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2023.
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Table of Contents:
- The bard's song I: The creation of fallen space
- The bard's song II: The creation of fallen time and death; Milton's response to the Song
- 'The forward path/of Milton's journey' and the opponents of his progress
- Opposition to Milton in Golgonooza and Los's Defence of the 'shadow terrible'
- The descent of Ololon
- The redemption of the contraries
- Coda: Milton as speech act.