Professor Bloom has written a lengthy introduction and presents essays by major critics from a variety of perspectives on the work of John Milton, author of Paradise Lost. Include are essays by Angus Fletcher (on Comus), William Empson, Northrop Frye, Stanley Fish, and Bloom himself (Milton and His Precursors from A Map of Misreading). Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.