English Poetry of the Seventeenth Century (Longman Literature in English Series)

By George Parfitt

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Provides a comprehensive and entertaining account of the vitality and variety of achievement in seventeenth-century English poetry. Revised and up-dated throughout, Dr Parfitt has added new material on poets as varied as Marvell and Traherne. There is also a completely new chapter on women poets of the seventeenth century which considers the significant contributions of writers such as Katherine Philips and Margaret Cavendish. The proven quality and success of Dr Parfitt's survey makes this the essential companion for the teacher and student of seventeenth-century verse.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0582084377

ISBN13:9780582084377

Release Date:July 1992

Publisher:Routledge

Length:302 Pages

Weight:0.79 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

17th Century English Literature Europe Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Poetry Wales

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