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From Donne to Dryden: The Revolt against Metaphysical Poetry Robert Lathrop Sharp
From Donne to Dryden: The Revolt against Metaphysical Poetry
Robert Lathrop Sharp
The intense and concentrated revolution in poetic taste in seventeenth-century England is traced from Donne's idiom - subtle, complex, and shot through with unconventional moods - to the idiom of Dryden, which follows the taste for clarity, harmony, and propriety. Originally published in 1940.
240 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 1, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781469644820 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 339 g |
| Language | English |