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- 题名/责任者:
- Paradise lost and the cosmological revolution / Dennis Danielson.
- 出版发行项:
- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
- ISBN:
- 9781107033603 (hardback)
- 载体形态项:
- xxiii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- 个人责任者:
- Danielson, Dennis Richard, 1949-
- 个人名称主题:
- Milton, John,-1608-1674-Knowledge-Science.
- 个人名称主题:
- Milton, John,-1608-1674.-Paradise lost.
- 个人名称主题:
- Galilei, Galileo,-1564-1642-Influence.
- 论题主题:
- Literature and science-England-History-17th century.
- 论题主题:
- Cosmology in literature.
- 中图法分类号:
- I561.064
- 内容附注:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The discarded image; 2. Multiverse, chaos, and cosmos; 3. Copernicus and the cosmological bricoleurs; 4. Milton and Galileo revisited (1); 5. Milton and Galileo revisited (2); 6. The sun; 7. Planet Earth; 8. Space flight, ET, and other worlds.
- 摘要附注:
- "This volume brings John Milton's Paradise Lost into dialogue with the challenges of cosmology and the world of Galileo, whom Milton met and admired: a universe encompassing space travel, an earth that participates vibrantly in the cosmic dance, and stars that are 'world[s] / Of destined habitation'. Milton's bold depiction of our universe as merely a small part of a larger multiverse allows the removal of hell from the center of the earth to a location in the primordial abyss. In this wide-ranging work, Dennis Danielson lucidly unfolds early modern cosmological debates, engaging not only Galileo but also Copernicus, Tycho, Kepler, and the English Copernicans, thus placing Milton at a rich crossroads of epic poetry and the history of science"--
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