Web Directory

» Book Review
   William Walker reviews Milton and the Terms of Liberty, by Graham Parry and Joad Raymond, eds.
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/08-3/walkrev.htm

» Book Reviews
   John S. Pendergast reviews Milton, Spenser and the Epic Tradition, by Patrick J. Cook; Mapping the Faerie Queene, by Wayne Erickson.
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/04-2/rev_pend.html

» England as Israel in Milton's Writings
   Explicates the relation between church and state in Milton's writings, arguing for the gradual loss of political innocence.
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/02-2/halemil2.html

» Essays on Milton by Julian Darius
   A series of essays on Milton.
   http://www.persiancaesar.com/ESSAYSmilton.htm

» Italy, European Intellectual Life, and the Pamphlet Wars of the 1640s
   Culture and history during the 1640s, and background on Milton in Italy.
   http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/britlit/milton/miltonitaly.html

» John Milton: Poet, Priest and Prophet
   Etext version of the book, "Study of Divine Vocation in Milton's Poetry and Prose," by John Spencer Hill.
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/postprint/jhill-milt/milton.htm

» Milton Review
   Reviews of books about Milton, from Kevin J.T. Creamer, University of Richmond.
   http://www.urich.edu/~creamer/review.html

» Milton and De Doctrina Christiana
   From the Fourth International Milton Symposium. History of the manuscript, its physical characteristics, debate regarding Milton's authorship.
   http://www.bangor.ac.uk/english/publicat/ddc/ddc.htm

» Milton and the Jacobean Church of England
   A 1995 article by Daniel W. Doerksen, published in "Early Modern Literary Studies."
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/01-1/doermilt.html

» Milton and the Sexy Seals: A Peephole into the Horton Years
   Notes on Milton's marginalia, as pertaining to his copy of Lycophron's Alexandra. By John K. Hale.
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/01-3/halemilt.html

» Milton's Works and Life: Select Studies and Resources
   Many bibliographic entries of primary and secondary sources. From R.G. Siemens, University of Alberta.
   http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/postprint/CCM2Biblio.html#1

» Milton, John
   Background on Milton's religious convictions, and how they relate to his political tracts.
   http://www.ccel.org/s/schaff/encyc/encyc07/htm/ii.xii.iv.htm

» Ovid's Rivers and the Naming of Milton's Lycidas
   Eric C. Brown suggests that in terms of name Lycidas, "Comparatively little study has been made, however, of the etymological complexity of the name."
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/07-2/browovid.htm

» Paradise Lost Study Guide
   Text, essays, indexes, illustrations, questions and answers.
   http://www.paradiselost.org/

» Prospero's Counter-Pastoral: Criticism of John Milton
   Essay that engages Milton's "Comus" as a means of analyzing Shakespeare's "The Tempest."
   http://articles.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2220/is_4_44/ai_102981645

» Protocols of Reading: Milton and Biography
   J. Michael Vinovich analyzes "how Milton's biography has been constructed . . [and] how its ideological and institutional protocols constrain reading strategies that threaten to qualify it."
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/01-3/vinomilt.html

» Reflections on Milton and Ariosto
   Analyses the issues surrounding "Milton and his supposed scribbles in a 1591 edition of Sir John Harington's translation of Ariosto." By Roy Flannagan.
   http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/02-3/flanmilt.html

» Savoyard Savagery, Divined Divarication: Milton's "On the Late Massacre in Piedmont"
   John Minot's explication of the sentence that bridges the octave and sestet of the sonnet.
   http://www.arts.cornell.edu/knight_institute/publications/Discoveries%20Fa2003/06.pdf

» Selected Papers
   From the West Virginia Shakespeare and Renaissance Conference comes the article, "Poetical Historiography: Milton’s History of Britain as a Literary Text," by James Egan.
   http://www.marshall.edu/engsr/SR1998.html#Table%20of%20Contents

» The Father's House
   "The Father's House: Samson Agonistes in its Historical Moment," by John Guillory. Excerpt from the book, "Re-Membering Milton: Essays on the Texts and Traditions," ed. Mary Nyquist and Margaret W. Ferguson.
   http://phoenixandturtle.net/excerptmill/guilory.htm

» The Milton Quarterly
   Scholarly journal devoted to his life and writings.
   http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/milton_quarterly/