The Poet's Time

Klappentext This book unites the disciplines of literature and history in an attempt to set the writings of Andrew Marvell in their revolutionary context. Zusammenfassung This book unites the disciplines of literature and history in an attempt to set the writings of Andrew Marvell in their seventeenth-century context of revolutionary upheaval and counter-revolution. Throughout his writings! Chernaik argues! Marvell is both a Puritan and a wit! a fastidious ironist and a moralist like his friend Milton. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; 1. The two worlds; 2. Power and conscience: Marvell and the English revolution; 3. In the arena; 4. Christian liberty; 5. Marvell's satires: the search for form; Appendix; Notes; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Warren L. Chernaik, Warrenl. Chernaik
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.12.2009
• EAN: 9780521129336
• ISBN: 978-0-521-12933-6
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies