George Herbert: Sacred and ProfaneHelen Wilcox, Richard Todd VU University Press, 1995 - 211 pages |
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... poetry . In the context of European Protestant writ- ing Herbert's entire poetic corpus is seen to be a typically humanist produc- tion , with its fondness for epigrams and anagrams , with which even The Temple is furnished . However ...
... poetry . In the context of European Protestant writ- ing Herbert's entire poetic corpus is seen to be a typically humanist produc- tion , with its fondness for epigrams and anagrams , with which even The Temple is furnished . However ...
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... poetry have unmistakeable echoes of Philip Sidney's sequence Astrophil and Stella.14 14 Among these , the two poems ... poet , whose responsibility SACRED SINGER / PROFANE POET 27.
... poetry have unmistakeable echoes of Philip Sidney's sequence Astrophil and Stella.14 14 Among these , the two poems ... poet , whose responsibility SACRED SINGER / PROFANE POET 27.
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... poetry ; however , unless the poetry is , at some point , considered in its own right as poetry , then there is , finally , no point in studying it at all . A look at what might be called the logic of Herbert's figurative language ...
... poetry ; however , unless the poetry is , at some point , considered in its own right as poetry , then there is , finally , no point in studying it at all . A look at what might be called the logic of Herbert's figurative language ...
Contents
Prolegomena | 3 |
Herbert and Kings | 33 |
Sacred Parody and George Herbert | 49 |
Copyright | |
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