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The Poems of Edward Taylor /

Now considered America's foremost colonial poet, Edward Taylor was virtually unknown until some of his poems were discovered in the Yale library and published in 1937. The intellectual brilliance and the emotional intensity of his poetical meditations have led critics to compare him to John Don...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Taylor, Edward, 1642-1729
Otros Autores: Stanford, Donald E. (Donald Elwin), 1913-1998
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina, 1989.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Now considered America's foremost colonial poet, Edward Taylor was virtually unknown until some of his poems were discovered in the Yale library and published in 1937. The intellectual brilliance and the emotional intensity of his poetical meditations have led critics to compare him to John Donne and George Herbert. These poems are now recognized as one of the great achievements in American devotional literature.
Notas:Reprint, with new preface, of the abridged paperback ed. issued by Yale University Press in l963.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 pages).
ISBN:9781469659947