Art of Marvell''s Poetry

First Published in 1966, The Art of Marvell's Poetry presents J.B. Leishman's appreciation of Andrew Marvell's poems by demonstrating a sensitive understanding of attitudes peculiar to the seventeenth century and to Marvell. Leishman calls Marvell an "inveterate imitator and experimenter".

List of contents

Preface by Geoffrey Tillotson Preface by John Butt 1. Marvell the man 2. A preliminary survey of Marvell’s poetry 3. Pastoral and semi-pastoral 4. ‘Religious’ Poems 5. The Bilborough and Appleton House poems 6. ‘The Garden’ Alphabetical table of Marvell’s poems quoted or discussed Index

About the author

J.B. Leishman

Summary

First Published in 1966, The Art of Marvell's Poetry presents J.B. Leishman’s appreciation of Andrew Marvell’s poems by demonstrating a sensitive understanding of attitudes peculiar to the seventeenth century and to Marvell. Leishman calls Marvell an "inveterate imitator and experimenter".

Product details

• Authors: J. B. Leishman, Leishman J. B.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.10.2023
• EAN: 9781032102818
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3210281-8
• No. of pages: 326
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Literary studies: poetry and poets