Of spices and spies: Paradise lost, Os Lusíadas, and Richard Fanshawe’s Lusiad (1655)
It has long been thought that John Milton’s Paradise Lost (1667) engages with Os Lusíadas (1572), the Portuguese epic written by Luís Vaz de Camões about Vasco da Gama’s 1497–99 voyage from Lisbon to India, and that Milton probably did so using the English Lusiad (1655) produced by the royalist, dip...
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