Esterhammer, Angela,

Creating states : studies in the performative language of John Milton and William Blake / Angela Esterhammer. - 1 online resource (264 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781442673571


Milton, John, 1608-1674 --Language.
Blake, William, 1757-1827 --Language.


English language--Style.--Early modern, 1500-1700
English poetry--History and criticism.
English language--Versification.
Visions in literature.
Performative (Philosophy)
Speech acts (Linguistics)


Electronic books.

PR3596 / .E83 1994

821.009