John Donne and The seventeenth - century Metaphysical poets / N.K. Acharya.

By:

Acharya N.K

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi. Pearl Books; 2017.Edition: 1st ed. 2017Description: 288 p . ; hardbound 14x22cmISBN:

978-93-83026-39-5

DDC classification:

23 829.301 ACH

Contents:

1. The metaphysical poetry of seventeenth century 2. Herbert J.C. Grierson on Metaphysical poetry 3. Seventeenth - century ideas of wit 4. The tone of Ben Jonson's Poetry 5. Abraham cowley and the decline of metaphysical poetry 6. Abraham cowley and the pindarique ode 7. Cowley's essays in verse and prose and the transition to Neo-classicism 8. The poetry of Andrew Marvell 9. The poetry of John Norris of Bemerton: A plea for recognition 10. John Donne 11. Donne's Poetry 12. Donne as a metaphysical poet

Summary: The seventeenth-century metaphysical poets, including John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Thomas Traherne, and Henry Vaughn, are still beloved today for their inventive metaphors and agile intelligence. this volume contains a collection of the finest contemporary criticism of the metaphysical poets. This guide focuses primarily on the sometimes difficult or obscure poetry of John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Abraham Cowley, Henry Vaughan, and Andrew MArvell, but it also deals with some of the lesser poets who can legitimately be included under the heading of mataphysical poets.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Tetso College Library English Literature	Non-fiction	829.301 ACH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		7691

1. The metaphysical poetry of seventeenth century
2. Herbert J.C. Grierson on Metaphysical poetry
3. Seventeenth - century ideas of wit
4. The tone of Ben Jonson's Poetry
5. Abraham cowley and the decline of metaphysical poetry
6. Abraham cowley and the pindarique ode
7. Cowley's essays in verse and prose and the transition to Neo-classicism
8. The poetry of Andrew Marvell
9. The poetry of John Norris of Bemerton: A plea for recognition
10. John Donne
11. Donne's Poetry
12. Donne as a metaphysical poet

The seventeenth-century metaphysical poets, including John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Thomas Traherne, and Henry Vaughn, are still beloved today for their inventive metaphors and agile intelligence. this volume contains a collection of the finest contemporary criticism of the metaphysical poets. This guide focuses primarily on the sometimes difficult or obscure poetry of John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Abraham Cowley, Henry Vaughan, and Andrew MArvell, but it also deals with some of the lesser poets who can legitimately be included under the heading of mataphysical poets.

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