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Utmost Art : Complexity in the Verse of George Herbert

George Herbert has always been regarded as a man of singular piety and a poet of uncommon technical ability. Until recent times, however, he was usually thought to have written prosodically ingenious but conceptually thin verse. Mary Ellen Rickey, through a close examination of Herbert's poetry...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rickey, Mary Ellen, 1929-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lexington] University of Kentucky Press [1966]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Sumario:George Herbert has always been regarded as a man of singular piety and a poet of uncommon technical ability. Until recent times, however, he was usually thought to have written prosodically ingenious but conceptually thin verse. Mary Ellen Rickey, through a close examination of Herbert's poetry, reveals the high concentration of ideas in his verse and the richness of his imagery.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages): frontispiece
ISBN:9780813164342