Justice in the dock
The Tragic
Milton, john, 1608-1674, criticism and interpretation
English Christian poetry
In literature
History and criticism
In Justice in the Dock, Harold Skulsky argues that the currently dominant moral readings of Samson Agonistes reduce it to the pious antiquarian charade it energetically refuses to be - whether the hero is taken as a war criminal or a saint (Christian or existentialist). Milton is as subversive a tr…
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