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Page 130
... plate of Jerusalem [ 20 ] is the literal and figurative entrance to the poem for both poet and reader : a human ... plate and line ( for chapter 2 , Erdman follows the numbering in copies A , C , and F ) , Milton ( M ) by plate and line ...
... plate of Jerusalem [ 20 ] is the literal and figurative entrance to the poem for both poet and reader : a human ... plate and line ( for chapter 2 , Erdman follows the numbering in copies A , C , and F ) , Milton ( M ) by plate and line ...
Page 138
... plate is liter- ally the body in which language proliferates ; the calligraphy be- comes the nervous fiber of the page . In plate 62 the text shields or replaces the torso of an anguished figure , and plate 57 [ 17 ] half encloses the ...
... plate is liter- ally the body in which language proliferates ; the calligraphy be- comes the nervous fiber of the page . In plate 62 the text shields or replaces the torso of an anguished figure , and plate 57 [ 17 ] half encloses the ...
Page 142
... ( plate 92 ) -yet they also celebrate Albion worshiping Christ ( plate 76 ) ; outstretched arms are the image shared by Satan smiting Job with boils and Job blessing his regenerated communality . The visionary fusion of wings and arms is ...
... ( plate 92 ) -yet they also celebrate Albion worshiping Christ ( plate 76 ) ; outstretched arms are the image shared by Satan smiting Job with boils and Job blessing his regenerated communality . The visionary fusion of wings and arms is ...
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the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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