Milton, the Metaphysicals, and Romanticism

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Introduction
Milton, the metaphysicals, and romanticism: reading the past, reflecting the present Lisa Elaine Low and Anthony John Harding
1. The other reading transactional epic in Milton, Blake, and Wordsworth Tilottama Rajan
2. Newton's pantocrator and Blake's recovery of Miltonic prophecy G. A. Rosso
3. Milton's hell: William Beckford's place in the graphic and the literary tradition Elinor Shaffer
4. How theories of Romanticism exclude women Radcliffe, Milton, and the legitimation of the gothic novel Annette Wheeler Cafarelli
5. Wordsworth, Milton, and the inward light Nicola Zoe Trott
6. De-fencing the poet: The political dilemma of the poet and the people in Milton's Second Defense and Shelley's Defence of Poetry Michael Chappell
7. Keats's Marginalia in Paradise Lost Beth Lau
8. What the mower does to the meadow: action and reflection in Wordsworth and Marvell Frederick Burwick
9. Kidnapping the poets: the Romantics and Henry Vaughan John T. Shawcross
10. 'Against the Stream Upwards': Coleridge's Recovery of John Donne Anthony John Harding
11. Coleridge, Keats, Lamb and seventeenth-century drinking songs Anya Taylor
12. Marvell, Keats, Wallace Stevens, and the (early) modern meditation poem Lisa Elaine Low.

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