English Poetry - From onne to Marvell

Klappentext Poetry of the early seventeenth century set in its cultural and ideological context. Zusammenfassung Introductory essays by major scholars provide individual studies of the major poets of the early seventeenth century! together with an exploration of political! social! religious and literary issues of the time! enhancing an outstandingly rich and varied body of verse by setting it in its cultural and ideological context. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chronology; Part I. The Context: 1. Politics and religion David Loewenstein; 2. The politics of gender Elaine Hobby; 3. Manuscript, print, and the social history of the lyric Arthur F. Marroti; 4. Genre and tradition Alastair Fowler; 5. Rhetoric Brian Vickers; Part II. Some Poets: 6. John Donne Achsah Guibbory; 7. Ben Jonson Richard Helgerson; 8. Robert Herrick Leah S. Marcus; 9. George Herbert Helen Wilcox; 10. Thomas Carew, Sir John Suckling and Richard Lovelace Thomas N. Corns; 11. John Milton: the early works Michael Wilding; 12. Richard Crashaw Anthony Low; 13. Henry Vaughan Jonathan Post; 14. Andrew Marvell Donald M. Friedman.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas N Corns, Thomas N. Corns
• Assisted by: Thomas N. Corns (Editor), Thomas N. (University of Wales Corns (Editor), Corns Thomas N. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.1993
• EAN: 9780521423090
• ISBN: 978-0-521-42309-0
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 225 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature; Cambridge companion; Cambridge Companions to Litera; Cambridge Companions to Literature; Cambridge companion
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, Literary studies: poetry & poets, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, C 1600 To C 1700, Literary studies: poetry and poets