The Tuscan Artist - Images of Galileo in Milton’s works
In The Areopagitica, his most important work of prose, John Milton mentions Galileo as the illustrious martyr who fought for the freedom of thought. The name of the great scientist is repeated several times in the English poet’s epic masterpiece: Paradise Lost. In three different passages of the poe...
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Language: | English |
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Sissa Medialab
2004-09-01
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Series: | JCOM: Journal of Science Communication |
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Online Access: | http://jcom.sissa.it/article/art030302.pdf |