Reader-Response Theory Texts - Surprised by Sin: The Reader in Paradise Lost by Stanley Fish (1967)

Fish shows us just how seductive Satan is in John Milton's epic poem. Not only does he manage to seduce Adam and Eve, he also manages to seduces us readers.

According to Stanley Fish, in what ways does the character of Satan "seduce" the reader in Paradise Lost?

What's the significance of the reader's response to Satan? How does this response shape our understanding of the poem?