Theory and Theology in George Herbert's Poetry: Divinitie, and Poesie, Met

ISBN-13: 9780198263982 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 312 str.

Elizabeth Clarke

Opis

In seventeenth-century England the poet George Herbert became known as Divine Herbert', his poetry a model for those aspiring to the status of inspired Christian poet. This book explores the relationship between the poetry of George Herbert and the concept of divine inspiration rooted in devotional texts of the time.

Recenzje

Clarke has taken on the major Herbert critics - and will now herself be ranked among them.