One of the great literary biographies of the 20th century, Parker's Milton is a unique scholarly accomplishment, based on a vast range of documentary evidence. Campbell's revised edition of the Commentary includes supplementary notes which record recent findings with biographical implications, as well as suggested resolutions to some of the questions raised by the original text, such as the dating of Samson Agonistes and the History of Britain.

One of the great literary biographies of the twentieth century, Parker's Milton is a unique scholarly accomplishment, based on a vast range of documentary evidence. This revised edition of the first volume forms a complete, self-contained, and accessible account of Milton's life, essential not only for the student of seventeenth century literature, but also for anyone who shares Parker's enthusiasm for Milton's poetry.

Contributing Authors Include Konstantin Reichardt, William C. Stokoe, Jr., Grace Frank And Others. Contents Include Emerson And The Bardic Tradition By Nelson F. Adkins And More.