Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems Of The Seventeenth Century
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Herbert J. C. Grierson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Clarendon Press, 1921
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
This academic text presents a seminal collection of metaphysical poetry from the seventeenth century, meticulously compiled and edited by Herbert J. C. Grierson. It showcases the distinctive intellectual and emotional depth of poets such as John Donne, George Herbert, and Andrew Marvell, highlighting their complex use of wit, paradox, and spiritual inquiry. The anthology provides critical insights into the philosophical and religious currents that shaped this influential literary period. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of English literature, offering a comprehensive overview of a pivotal poetic movement.
Author: Herbert J. C. Grierson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Clarendon Press, 1921
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
This academic text presents a seminal collection of metaphysical poetry from the seventeenth century, meticulously compiled and edited by Herbert J. C. Grierson. It showcases the distinctive intellectual and emotional depth of poets such as John Donne, George Herbert, and Andrew Marvell, highlighting their complex use of wit, paradox, and spiritual inquiry. The anthology provides critical insights into the philosophical and religious currents that shaped this influential literary period. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of English literature, offering a comprehensive overview of a pivotal poetic movement.