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The poetry of religious sorrow in early modern England /

In early modern England, religious sorrow was seen as a form of spiritual dialogue between the soul and God, expressing how divine grace operates at the level of human emotion. Through close readings of both Protestant and Catholic poetry, Kuchar explains how the discourses of 'devout melanchol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuchar, Gary, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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