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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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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[Lexington]
University of Kentucky Press
[1966]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | 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, reveals the high concentration of ideas in his verse and the richness of his imagery. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 pages): frontispiece |
| ISBN: | 9780813164342 |