Response and criticism ■ Some General comments
11 ◼Response and Criticism ◼Some General Comments
英诗人弥尔敦( J Milton),尝取其事作《失乐园》 ( The paradise lost),有天神与撒旦战事,以喻光 明与黑暗之争。撒旦为状,复至狞厉。是诗而后,人 之恶撒旦遂益深。然使震旦人异其信仰者观 之,则亚当之居伊甸,盖不殊于笼禽,不 识不知,惟帝是悦,使无天魔之诱,人 类将无由生。故世间人,当蔑弗秉有魔 血,惠及人世者,撒旦其首矣。 《坟摩罗诗力说》一卷第73页,鲁迅 12
12 “英诗人弥尔敦（J.Milton），尝取其事作《失乐园》 （The Paradise Lost），有天神与撒旦战事，以喻光 明与黑暗之争。撒旦为状，复至狞厉。是诗而后，人 之恶撒旦遂益深。然使震旦人异其信仰者观 之，则亚当之居伊甸，盖不殊于笼禽，不 识不知，惟帝是悦，使无天魔之诱，人 类将无由生。故世间人，当蔑弗秉有魔 血，惠及人世者，撒旦其首矣。 ” ——《坟·摩罗诗力说》一卷第73页，鲁迅
Response and criticism Chinese Satan---a promethean hero A rebel against tyranny, against the dictator and established doctrines Milton's mouthpiece, utering his hatred of tyranny 13
13 Response and Criticism Chinese • Satan---a promethean hero. • A rebel against tyranny, against the dictator and established doctrines. • Milton's mouthpiece, uttering his hatred of tyranny
Response and Criticism West Attack “ Milton is on the side of devil without knowing it ■ Milton' s heart was at war with his head 14
14 Response and Criticism West Attack ◼“Milton is on the side of devil without knowing it” ◼Milton’s heart was at war with his head
Questions for a second view ■ Controversy Focus Milton,s Stumbling-Block Miltons justification 15
15 Questions for A Second View ◼Controversy Focus ◼Milton’s Stumbling-Block ◼Milton’s Justification