Derek N C Wood
Biographic Data
| ID | 8481072 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Derek N C Wood |
| GIVEN NAMES | Derek N C |
| FAMILY NAME | Wood |
| SIGNATURE | WOOD D N C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Sir Philip Sidney
Sidney had a violent temper.Suspecting his father's secretary, Molineux, of reading his letters, he promised to thrust his dagger into the unfortunate, probably innocent clerk.He was fiery, restless, easily affronted, extremely impulsive, infected by his mother's ingrained bitterness.He indulged in rash gestures of defiance, challenging to the death the anonymous insulting author of Leicester's Commonwealth, instead of responding convincingly in …
Such Prompt Eloquence
This work traces in Milton's epics the characters' uses of words and analyzes the ways in which language leads the reader to a very precise understanding of the agents in the poems. Through discussion of the verbal conflicts, it demonstrates how Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained are of a piece
Exiled From Light
Wood proposes that Milton's Samson is an emblematic embodiment of Old Testament consciousness as rigorous, incomplete, literalistic, and uncomprehending, fashioned by the old Mosaic Law, without the amelioration of Christ's charity and forgiveness.
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Exiled From Light
Wood proposes that Milton's Samson is an emblematic embodiment of Old Testament consciousness as rigorous, incomplete, literalistic, and uncomprehending, fashioned by the old Mosaic Law, without the amelioration of Christ's charity and forgiveness.
Sir Philip Sidney
Sidney had a violent temper.Suspecting his father's secretary, Molineux, of reading his letters, he promised to thrust his dagger into the unfortunate, probably innocent clerk.He was fiery, restless, easily affronted, extremely impulsive, infected by his mother's ingrained bitterness.He indulged in rash gestures of defiance, challenging to the death the anonymous insulting author of Leicester's Commonwealth, instead of responding convincingly in …
Such Prompt Eloquence
This work traces in Milton's epics the characters' uses of words and analyzes the ways in which language leads the reader to a very precise understanding of the agents in the poems. Through discussion of the verbal conflicts, it demonstrates how Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained are of a piece
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