New Perspectives on the Seventeenth-century English Religious Lyric
Author | : John Richard Roberts |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015033094270 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Download or read book New Perspectives on the Seventeenth-century English Religious Lyric written by John Richard Roberts and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To what extent do religious lyrics also participate in and reflect the social, political, and cultural contexts of the period in which they were written? These essays offer new insights into the religious poetry of Donne, Herbert, Crashaw, Jonson, Herrick, Vaughan, and Marvell. In addition, modern theoretical criticism is discussed, and the editor has provided a selective, though extensive, bibliography of modern studies of the seventeenth-century religious lyric.