Thickstun, Margaret Olofson, 1956-

Milton's Paradise lost : moral education / Margaret Olofson Thickstun. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. - xiv, 184 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-173) and index.

Introduction : teaching Paradise lost in the twenty-first century -- God as father in Paradise lost -- Satan, interpretive choices, and the danger of fixed stories -- Abdiel, peer pressure, and the rebel angels -- Good angels, gratitude, and growing in communion -- The education of the son -- Raphael and the challenge of evangelical education -- Adam as parent -- Eve, identity, and growing in relationship.

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Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost --Study and teaching.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 --Ethics.


Education in literature.
Ethics in literature.
Moral education--United States.
Education--Philosophy.
Education--Psychological aspects.

PR 3562 / .T47 2007