A Concordance to the Poetical Works of John Milton
... His poetry attracted different international lexicographers, who compiled various reference books to the poet's works. Among them, we find concordances, created mainly in the 19 th c., for example, A Complete Concordance to the Poetical Works of Milton (Lushington, 1857) and A Concordance to the Poetical Works of John Milton (Bradshaw, 2019 These concordances include all of J. Milton's poems (excluding the Psalms and translations in the prose works), and all of the words are registered in their macrostructure with the exception of some pronouns, conjunctions, adverbs and prepositions. Concordances have similar dictionary architecture: Introduction, A to Z corpus and several Appendices. ...
The paper is devoted to cultural heritage dictionaries with special reference to the oldest branch of English lexicography – author lexicography, comprising three hundred reference books of different types: concordances, glossaries, lexicons, indices, thesauri, etc. The article describes the main trends in developing author linguistic dictionaries for general and special purposes to single and complete works of G. Chaucer, W. Shakespeare, J. Milton, other famous English writers since the 16th c. up to the present days. The architecture of author encyclopedic dictionaries (guides, encyclopedias, companions) and onomasticons (dictionaries of characters and place names, who is who in … series) and their significant contribution to the English language, culture and society are discussed. The main accent is made on the digital era of English heritage lexicography, innovative features of modern printed and Internet author reference resources, aimed at certain target groups users’ needs and demands.
The present article aims at undertaking an analysis of the argumentative component of a passage from John Milton’s Paradise Lost, which is intended to shed light on some compositional aspects of the epic’s protagonist, Lucifer/Satan. The passage selected for analysis is the one in which Satan convinces Eve to eat of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. Its analysis was undertaken using an adapted version of the theoretical framework proposed by Douglas Walton (2008)
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