Love in this time period is centered around male and female love. Adam and Eve’s emotional, sexual, and romantic love is a major symbol that is established during the poem. Adam and Eve’s love for each other is important to Milton. Love comes with many aspects. One being, equality. However, the love that Adam and Eve share is nothing close to equal. The way Milton illustrates the love between Adam and Eve, provides Milton’s opinions about two people being compatible and going through weaknesses and strengths together. The love that exists between Adam and Eve in Paradise Lost, is romantic but also sexual. In the beginning of the poem, they demonstrate love in the sense of spirituality and celebration. As the poem continues, the act of love that happens between Adam and Eve is not because they have a mutual love for each other, it is because they share the same guilt. In this situation, it was more lust rather than love between the two main
Love in this time period is centered around male and female love. Adam and Eve’s emotional, sexual, and romantic love is a major symbol that is established during the poem. Adam and Eve’s love for each other is important to Milton. Love comes with many aspects. One being, equality. However, the love that Adam and Eve share is nothing close to equal. The way Milton illustrates the love between Adam and Eve, provides Milton’s opinions about two people being compatible and going through weaknesses and strengths together. The love that exists between Adam and Eve in Paradise Lost, is romantic but also sexual. In the beginning of the poem, they demonstrate love in the sense of spirituality and celebration. As the poem continues, the act of love that happens between Adam and Eve is not because they have a mutual love for each other, it is because they share the same guilt. In this situation, it was more lust rather than love between the two main