George Herbert: Sacred and ProfaneHelen Wilcox, Richard Todd VU University Press, 1995 - 211 pages |
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Page xvii
... suggests that the cultural locale ( a favourite among new historicists ) in which the dissemination of manuscripts prevailed ( with all the variants in transmission these inevitably lead to ) was simply not at issue . These were private ...
... suggests that the cultural locale ( a favourite among new historicists ) in which the dissemination of manuscripts prevailed ( with all the variants in transmission these inevitably lead to ) was simply not at issue . These were private ...
Page 57
... suggests one way of thinking about that relationship : ' Such a neutral definition ( innocent of intended travesty ) encourages a popular notion that a profane love lyric can be rendered a " righte chanel " to the Divine through a ...
... suggests one way of thinking about that relationship : ' Such a neutral definition ( innocent of intended travesty ) encourages a popular notion that a profane love lyric can be rendered a " righte chanel " to the Divine through a ...
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... suggests it should . Herbert's motives are less deliberate than Peacham's gloss on the fig- ure suggests they might regularly be . He is full of recognizable doublets- alliterating doublets like ' drought or dew ' ( ' The World ...
... suggests it should . Herbert's motives are less deliberate than Peacham's gloss on the fig- ure suggests they might regularly be . He is full of recognizable doublets- alliterating doublets like ' drought or dew ' ( ' The World ...
Contents
Prolegomena | 3 |
Herbert and Kings | 33 |
Sacred Parody and George Herbert | 49 |
Copyright | |
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