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lecture 5. the theme: english literature in the xvii century. plan: 1. the literature of the 17h century. 2. jon milton and his life. 3. «paradise lost» is an epic poem. 4. john dryden. his life and activity. key – words and expressions : puritans, faithful, rebel – angels, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, to persuade, tyranny. асосий адабиётлар 1. john peck, martin coyle. a brief history of english literature. palgrave, 2002. 2. thornley g.c. an outline of english literature. longman, 2003. 3. бақоева м, муратова э, очилова м., english literature. т. : 2006 қўшимча адабиётлар 1. liliana sikorska. an outline history of english literature. 2003, 529p 2. oxford companion to english literature. margaret drabble. oxford university press. 2000. 3. г.в.аникин, н.п. михальская история английской литературы м.1985 й. 4. ф. бойназаров жаҳон адабиёти т. 2006 й. 5. ш. норматова. жаҳон адабиёти т. 2008 й. general background …

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i was tried and beheaded in january 1649. the house of lords was abolished, and a commonwealth (or republic) was proclaimed. later, frightened by the rising revolutionary spirit of the masses, cromwell intensified his oppression and in 1653 imposed a military dictatorship on the country. it lasted till his death in 1658. as neither the common people nor the upper classes were satisfied with the results of the puritan revolution, the monarchy was restored after oliver cromwell’s death. charles ii, the son of the executed king, ascended the throne in 1660. charles ii’s reign was followed by the brief reign of his brother james ii, who came to the throne in 1685. the years between 1660 and 1688 are called the “restoration”. by that time two main parties had been formed in parliament, one representing the interests of businessmen, the other, the interests of the land-owners and clergy. the two …

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uritans against the monarchy. in elizabeth’s time verse was the dominant form of literature. poetry dominated in the english literature of the early seventeenth century. the poet john donne and his followers wrote what later was called metaphysical poetry, that is complex, highly intellectual verse filled with intricate and prolonged metaphors. ben jonson and his disciples, called “the sons of ben” or “the tribe of ben”, developed a second main style of poetry. they wrote in a more conservative, restrained fashion and on more limited subjects than the metaphysical poets. a great poet of the century, john milton had a style of his own, and he remained outside both donne’s and jonson’s influence. john milton (1608 - 1674) the greatest poet of the xvii century john milton was born in london on december 9, 1608. milton’s father was a prosperous scrivener in london. he was also an amateur composer. from …

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land, just when the struggle between the king and the puritans began. for some time milton had to do educational work, and the result of it was a treatise on education. milton kept a keen eye on the public affairs of the time. the years between 1640 and 1660, the second period in his literary work, were the years when he wrote militant revolutionary pamphlets. when the republican government under cromwell was established in 1649, milton was appointed latin secretary to the council of state. the work consisted chiefly of translating diplomatic government papers into latin and from latin. in his pamphlets, most of which were written in latin, milton supported the parliamentary cause against the royalists. during his years as latin secretary and journalist milton wrote only a few sonnets. milton had weak eyes even as a child; in 1652 he lost his eyesight completely. with the restoration of …

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sicists of a later period. milton’s works are characterized by their duality (which means that two independent views go together). he chooses his themes from the bible, but under his treatment they became revolutionary in spirit. “paradise lost” “paradise lost” is an epic, divided into twelve books, or chapters. the characters are god, three guardian angels - raphael, gabriel and michael, sa-tan and his rebel angels, and the first man and woman - adam and eve. satan, who revolts against god, draws his side many rebel-angels and is driven out of heaven. they fall down into the fires of hell. but satan is not to be overcome. he hates god who rules the universe, autocratically. though banished from heaven, satan is glad to have gained freedom. he pities the rebel-angels who have lost life in heaven for his sake, and decides to go on with the war against god. adam …

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lecture 5. the theme: english literature in the xvii century. plan: 1. the literature of the 17h century. 2. jon milton and his life. 3. «paradise lost» is an epic poem. 4. john dryden. his life and activity. key – words and expressions : puritans, faithful, rebel – angels, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, to persuade, tyranny. асосий адабиётлар 1. john peck, martin coyle. a brief history of english literature. palgrave, 2002. 2. thornley g.c. an outline of english literature. longman, 2003. 3. бақоева м, муратова э, очилова м., english literature. т. : 2006 қўшимча адабиётлар 1. liliana sikorska. an outline history of english literature. 2003, 529p 2. oxford companion to english literature. margaret drabble. oxford …

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