“A Lock of Thy Bright Hair”: The Enlightenment’s Milton and Our Auratic Material
This article looks at how English critics, biographers, and poets once sported with the image, idea, and biomaterial of John Milton’s hair. Their play is contextualized within the materialist and instrumental values that were instituted in eighteenth-century literary criticism and biography and that...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/4/4/797 |