Luxon Thomas H 1954

Single imperfection : Milton, marriage, and friendship / Thomas H. Luxon. - Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, 2005. - xvi, 215 p. ; 24 cm. - Medieval & Renaissance literary studies .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classical friendship and humanist marriage -- The sage and serious doctrine of conversation -- "Single imperfection" and Adam's manly self -- Milton's wedded love -- Heroic divorce and heroic solitude.

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Milton John 16081674 --Knowledge--Manners and customs
Milton John 16081674 --Political and social views


Marriage in literature
Literature and society--History--England--17th century
Marriage--History of doctrines--17th century
Friendship--Religious aspects--Christianity
Divorce--Religious aspects--Christianity
Friendship in literature
Divorce in literature

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