Milton paradise lost book 9 critics

Guess the critical perspectives said about Milton's paradise lost book 9 based on the hints provided

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Hint	Answer
Wisner Hanks - prescribed roles	Women and men who stepped outside of their prescribed roles were seen as threatening not only the relations between the sexes but also the operation of the entire social order
Hill - Milton, marriage contract	Milton specifically compared the marriage contract to the political contracts between king and people
Williams - Adam's desire	Adam's desire to follow his heart is heroic
Blake - party	[Milton] was of the devil's party without knowing it
Blake - contraries	Without contraries is no progression
Turner - liberal	His view about women and marriage are very liberal
Bell - already	Adam and Eve were already flawed
Loewenstein - remain unfallen	Adam and Eve remain unfallen until the Fall itself
Hazlitt - fortitude	[Satan] his fortitude was as great as his sufferings
Williams - passion so intensely	Milton imagines his passion so intensely as to make us almost wish that it could be approved
Milton - reason	When God gave Adam reason, He gave him reason to choose for reason is but choosing
Loewenstein - passionately defended	Milton passionately defended temptation by trial, since what purifies us is trial
Frye - surrendering power	Adam's fall is surrendering the power to act
Shelley - superior	[Satan] a moral being, far superior to God
Waldock - symbol	[Satan] a helpless symbol
Lewis - murder	She decides that if she is to die Adam must die with her [...] the precise sin which Eve is now committing is murder
Turner - models of love	Two models of the politics of love, one [...] of being in love with an equal [...] the other from the hierarchical arrangement of the universe
McColley - plea	Plea for freedom and a little solitude