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Andrew Marvell's Liminal Lyrics : the Space Between.

The work is an interdisciplinary study of the major lyric poems of 17th-century British metaphysical poet Andrew Marvell. It invites Marvell readers to view the poet and some of his representative lyrics in the context of the anthropological concept of liminality and the in-between aspects of experi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Faust, Joan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : University of Delaware, 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The concept of liminality and Marvell's liminal life
  • "Upon Appleton House": Marvell's portrait of a liminal realm
  • Blending the arts in the act of creation: "the garden"
  • In-between life and art: Marvell's mower and nymph
  • The mower poems
  • "The nymph complaining for the death of her fawn"
  • Smoke and mirrors: "On a drop of dew," "Eyes and tears" and "Mourning"
  • "The gallery"
  • In-between concept and understanding: "the definition of love"
  • Marvell's "soul" and "body": the dialogue continues.