The atom in seventeenth-century poetry /

An investigation into the remarkable poetics of the atom in English literary texts from the mid- to late-seventeenth century.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gorman, Cassandra (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, [2021].
Series:Studies in Renaissance literature ; 39.
Subjects:
1500-1700
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Literature and science > 17th century.
Atoms > Poetry.
Physics in literature.
Littérature et sciences > 17e siècle.
Physique dans la littérature.
History of science.
SCIENCE / History.
Literature and science
Atoms
English poetry > Early modern
Physics in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Conventions and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Atomic Congruity: The Philosophical Poetry of Henry More; 2. Thomas Traherne's Atoms, Souls and Poems; 3. World-Making and World-Breaking: The Atom Poems of Margaret Cavendish and Hester Pulter; 4. The Atom in Genesis: Lucy Hutchinson's Order and Disorder ; Afterword: A Poetics of the Atom

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