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George Herbert's Christian narrative

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No seventeenth-century poet was more popularly read or imitated than George Herbert, and none represents the lyric implications of the Christian narrative more fully, with the possible exception of Milton. There is therefore a growing perception that George Herbert deserves to be placed more in the mainstream of literary history and that romanticism and modernism are not exclusively post-Milton phenomena. As one of the centers of new historicist interest, The Temple has of late been seated in the context of church controversies, Reformation thought, and the politics of the 1620s. Yet previous studies have been reluctant to widen their focus to locate Herbert within the intellectual movements of the earlier..

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821.3 TOL g

Z. HANDIMAN

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821.3 TOL g

Publisher

Pennsylvania : Pennsylvania State University Press., 1993

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ix,275p.; 24 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0-271-00915-2

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821.3

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CHRISTIAN POETRY - CRITICISM

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