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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...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina,
©1989.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | 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. |
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| Description: | Reprint, with new preface, of the abridged paperback ed. issued by Yale University Press in l963. |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xli, 369 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781469659947 1469659948 |