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Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, 2023, 6(2); doi: 10.25236/AJHSS.2023.060201.

Milton's Views of Marriage

Author(s)

Weina Wang1, Xiaohong Liang2

Corresponding Author:
​Weina Wang
Affiliation(s)

1Inner Mongolia Normal University, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, 010022, China

2Inner Mongolia Expressway Group CO., LTD, Ordos Branch, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, 017000, China

Abstract

The paper mainly discusses about Milton’s views of marriage.The research direction of this paper belongs to the literature. So the study method of the paper is literature research. John Milton, as one of the most controversial poets in the British history, has a great influence to the later literature and thoughts and so on. One of the reasons why Milton is controversial is that some of his works are against the laws and morals of traditional British marriages which are mythologized by the Church.Milton’s views of marriage reveal that Milton, as a humanist, can think highly of the personal nature and emphasis the secular happiness. At the same time, this is also an important part of Milton’s views of freedom and has some practical significance.

Keywords

Milton; marriage; influence; Paradise Lost

Cite This Paper

Weina Wang, Xiaohong Liang. Milton's Views of Marriage. Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences (2023) Vol. 6, Issue 2: 1-5. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJHSS.2023.060201.

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