George Herbert: Sacred and ProfaneHelen Wilcox, Richard Todd VU University Press, 1995 - 211 pages |
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... seems to be a difference between these two new historicists that Schoenfeldt's claim cannot quite account for : 10 ... seems to be that Herbert's language works mimetically : it enacts its own imperfect , sullied state . This seems a ...
... seems to be a difference between these two new historicists that Schoenfeldt's claim cannot quite account for : 10 ... seems to be that Herbert's language works mimetically : it enacts its own imperfect , sullied state . This seems a ...
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... seems to end this loose sequence , with a moving enactment of the transitoriness of joy in its stun- ning chantlike prosody . I have touched on several poems which do not seem liturgical at first glance . Let me turn now very briefly to ...
... seems to end this loose sequence , with a moving enactment of the transitoriness of joy in its stun- ning chantlike prosody . I have touched on several poems which do not seem liturgical at first glance . Let me turn now very briefly to ...
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... seems to have sensed a teasing game which could be done in her own way . Both Herbert and Plath prove themselves by fashioning more and more triumphant appropriations of this kind ; both seem possessed by the need to show this mastery ...
... seems to have sensed a teasing game which could be done in her own way . Both Herbert and Plath prove themselves by fashioning more and more triumphant appropriations of this kind ; both seem possessed by the need to show this mastery ...
Contents
Prolegomena | 3 |
Herbert and Kings | 33 |
Sacred Parody and George Herbert | 49 |
Copyright | |
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