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The book explores the works of George Herbert, a prominent 17th-century poet known for his religious themes and innovative use of form. It delves into Herbert's unique style, characterized by intricate metaphors and a deep spiritual exploration, reflecting his personal faith and struggles. The collection highlights the significance of Herbert's contributions to English literature and offers insights into the historical and cultural context of his poetry, making it essential for readers interested in metaphysical poetry and devotional literature.
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The Poetry of George Herbert, Helen Vendler
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- The Poetry of George Herbert
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Helen Vendler
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 316
- ISBN13
- 9780674864641
- Description
- The book explores the works of George Herbert, a prominent 17th-century poet known for his religious themes and innovative use of form. It delves into Herbert's unique style, characterized by intricate metaphors and a deep spiritual exploration, reflecting his personal faith and struggles. The collection highlights the significance of Herbert's contributions to English literature and offers insights into the historical and cultural context of his poetry, making it essential for readers interested in metaphysical poetry and devotional literature.