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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rickey, Mary Ellen, 1929-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Lexington] University of Kentucky Press [1966]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; The Classical Materials; Sacred Quibbles; Quiddities: The Titles; Time's Pruning Knife: The Development; The Clothing of the Sonne: Complexity in Apparent Simplicity; Appendix; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Z.