2008 is the 400th anniversary of the birth of the great poet John Milton, author of the extraordinary Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes and many other poems and prose pieces.
Copies of many of Milton’s works are available in your CSU Library.
Check out these sites for more info about John Milton.
- John Milton – from the great Luminarian Anthology of English Literature site
- Citizen Milton: an exhibition of the Bodeleian Library – University of Oxford
- Living at this hour: John Milton 1608–2008 (exhibition) – University of Cambridge
Milton’s works
- Check the CSU Library catalogue for John Milton’s works
- Milton Reading Room – online access to Milton’s poems and prose, including annotated editions of Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes– this is a great site.
- The works of Milton – full text of a number of sonnets, minor poems and prose pieces.
- Online editions of Paradise Lost , Paradise Regained are available at Literature.org: the Online Literature Library