Critical Interpretations - Other Flashcards
1
Q
‘The reason why the poem is so good is that it makes God so bad’
A
Sir William Empson on God
2
Q
“Sin and Death work together with Satan and represent a parody of the Holy Trinity”
A
Toole on the trinity
3
Q
‘God is a true monarch whose authority should never be questioned’
A
Lewalski
4
Q
Sir William Empson on God
A
‘The reason why the poem is so good is that it makes God so bad’
5
Q
Toole on the trinity
A
“Sin and Death work together with Satan and represent a parody of the Holy Trinity”
6
Q
Lewalski
A
‘God is a true monarch whose authority should never be questioned’
