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Thomas Traherne and seventeenth-century thought /
New essays on Thomas Traherne challenge traditional critical readings of the poet.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
D.S. Brewer,
2016.
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| Colección: | Studies in Renaissance literature (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England) ;
v. 33. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Conventions and Abbreviations; Foreword by Julia Smith: Traherne and Historical Contingency; Introduction: 'A lover of all Things ... An Active ey' (Select Meditations I.82): Traherne in Context; PART I: PHILOSOPHIES OF MATTER AND SPIRIT; 1 'The Lanthorns Sides': Skin, Soul and the Poetry of Thomas Traherne; 2 No Things But In Thoughts: Traherne's Poetic Realism; 3 Thomas Traherne and 'Feeling Inside the Atom'; 4 'Consider it All': Traherne's Revealing of the Cosmic Christ in The Kingdom of God; PART II: PRACTICAL AND PUBLIC DEVOTION.
- 5 Crossing the Red Sea: The Ceremonial Law, Typology and the Imagination; 6 Sectarianism in The Ceremonial Law; 7 Thomas Traherne and the Study of Happiness; 8 'Innocency of Life': The Innocence of Thomas Traherne in the Context of Seventeenth-Century Devotion; Afterword by Jacob Blevins; Chronology of Traherne's Life and Contemporary Intellectual Developments; Bibliography; Index; Index of Biblical References.