Milton in the Arab-Muslim World

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Focusing on the reception of John Milton's writings in the Arab-Muslim world, this comprehensive study explores how Arab-Muslim readers have responded to his works, especially Paradise Lost. It delves into the historical and cultural contexts that shape the understanding of early modern literature among Muslims, examining various literary and religious dimensions of Milton's writing. The analysis highlights the interplay of theological, socio-political, linguistic, and translational factors influencing the interpretation of his texts in the Arab world.