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Three Metaphysical Poets

Book by Margaret Willy; The British Council, 1961

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Crashaw, Richard--1613?-1649, Poetry, Traherne, Thomas--D. 1674, Vaughan, Henry--1622-1695

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...Critical Studies: METAPHYSICAL POETS Donne, Herbert...seventeenth-century metaphysical poetry. SEVENTEENTH...Oxford 1934 METAPHYSICAL POETS , edited by H...CRITICISM "'THE METAPHYSICAL POETS'", by T. S...
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European Metaphysical Poetry

Book by Frank J. Warnke; Yale University Press, 1961

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Baroque Literature, Lyric Poetry, Poetry--Translations Into English

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...special importance. Metaphysical poetry is a particular...is the age of Metaphysical poetry; other ages in...meditation and Metaphysical poetry in the late Renaissance...certain individual Metaphysical poets -- Donne, Herbert...
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Four Metaphysical Poets: Donne, Herbert, Vaughan, Crashaw

Book by Joan Bennett; Cambridge University Press, 1953

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Crashaw, Richard--1613?-1649, Donne, John--1572-1631, English Poetry--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism, Herbert, George--1593-1633, Vaughan, Henry--1622-1695

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of the reader. Successful reading of metaphysical poetry necessitates at least a temporary conquest of the...exercises both judgment and sensibility. But the metaphysical poets call upon the powers of connecting in a peculiar...
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John Donne and the Seventeenth-Century Metaphysical Poets

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House, 1986

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Donne, John--1572-1631--Criticism And Interpretation, English Poetry--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism, Great Britain--Intellectual Life--17th Century, Marvell, Andrew--1621-1678--Criticism And Interpretation, Metaphysics In Literature

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...of the Lives , since his discussion of the Metaphysical poets he took his name for them from Dryden was a...not, and in any case Johnsons analysis of Metaphysical poetry still seems to me more just than any of the...
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The Metaphysical Passion: Seven Modern American Poets and the Seventeenth-Century Tradition

Book by Sona Raiziss; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1952

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American Poetry--20th Century--History And Criticism, English Poetry--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism, Literature, Comparative--American And English, Literature, Comparative--English And American, Poetry

Collections: Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Four Metaphysical Poets , pp. 1...Nature of Metaphysical Poetry," Reason...White, "Metaphysical Poetry," The Metaphysical Poets , pp. 71...Idem , Metaphysical Poetry," I, pp...Essays , "The Metaphysical Poets," "Andrew...

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Two Medieval Hebrew Devotional Poems Convention, Evaluation, and "platonic" vs "metaphysical" Poetry

Journal article by Reuven Tsur; Style, Vol. 41, 2007

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Poetry, Poets

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...Evaluation, and "platonic" vs "metaphysical" Poetry by Reuven Tsur "There is a kind...combination is characteristical of Metaphysical poetry): Thou, my Lord, art greater...an instance of what he called "Metaphysical poetry." Both poems have recourse to...
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"In Se Da Simulacro a Fiamma Vera / Errando:" Ungaretti's Poetry from Bergson to Plato

Journal article by Ernesto Livorni; The Romanic Review, Vol. 97, 2006

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Italian poetry, Italian poets--Works, Metaphysical poetry, Ungaretti, Giuseppe--Works

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...Augustine, Petrarch, Gongora (next to whom one must place Tasso on the one hand and Vico on the other, through the Metaphysical poets), Leopardi, Mallarme, Valery. In the commentary to the Canzone the idea of memory, through which Ungaretti...
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'Nor Do I Want Your Interpretation': Suicide, Surrealism, and the Site of Illegibility in Amelia Rosselli's Sleep

Journal article by Elizabeth Leake; The Romanic Review, Vol. 97, 2006

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Metaphysical poetry, Rosselli, Amelia--Works, Sleep (Poem), Suicide--Portrayals, Surrealism, Surrealism (Literature), Women authors--Works, Women writers--Works

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A Survey of Malaysian Poetry in English

Journal article by C. S. Lim; World Literature Today, Vol. 74, 2000

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Books--Reviews, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism

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...literature. I found his lectures on Metaphysical poetry particularly interesting. The Metaphysical poets are of course a group of writers...able to illuminate the subtleties of Metaphysical poetry for his undergraduate audiences...
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Cancer and the Common Woman in Margaret Edson's W; T

Journal article by Jacqueline Vanhoutte; Comparative Drama, 2002

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...garbage" (77). Metaphysical poetry is, because of...Eliot, "The Metaphysical Poets," in Selected...fact aligned the metaphysical poets of the early seventeenth...previous century. Metaphysical poetry, he claims...

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Johnson's Divided Mind

Magazine article by Adam Kirsch; New Criterion, Vol. 24, April 2006

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Johnson, Samuel (English writer)--Works, Lives of the Poets (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Poetry--Criticism and interpretation

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...beginning. When Johnson writes that the Metaphysical poets are "not successful in representing...in the "Life of Cowley," the Metaphysical poets earn his disapproval because "They...It follows that, as with the Metaphysical poets, "whatever is improper or vicious...
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Wit

Magazine article by Celia Wren; Commonweal, Vol. 126, January 29, 1999

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Theater--Reviews

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...thought to Donne was an experience," T. S. Eliot wrote in his seminal essay "The Metaphysical Poets," in which he posited that metaphysical poets, like Donne, were among the last English writers able to "feel their thought as immediately...
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Donne's "Dialogue of One"

Magazine article by Paul Dean; New Criterion, Vol. 25, January 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Donne: The Reformed Soul (Book)--Book reviews

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...Donne was inaugurated by T. S. Eliot in his essay "The Metaphysical Poets" of 1921, modified ten years later by "Donne in Our...meter. Johnson had conceded that "to write on their the Metaphysical poets plan, it was at least necessary to read and think...
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T/K : The Passion of John Donne

Magazine article by Laurie Morrow; World and I, Vol. 18, June 2003

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Donne, John--Appreciation, Donne, John--Criticism and interpretation, Donne, John--History, Donne, John--Religious aspects, England--History, England--Religious aspects, Poets--Appreciation, Poets--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--History, Poets--Religious aspects

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...Six weeks later, he died, on March 31, 1631. Donne is remembered as the father of Metaphysical poetry, a term coined by Dryden. Metaphysical poetry is noted for the use of condensed, highly complex metaphors, called "conceits...
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While We're at It

Magazine article by Richard John Neuhaus; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, August 2007

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Authors--Works, Eberstadt, Mary--Works, Philosophers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Religion and politics--Analysis, Religion--Social aspects, Religious beliefs--Social aspects, Religious newspapers and periodicals--Names, Religious periodicals--Names, Writers--Works

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...Really? Dr. Johnson dubbed Donne and others as "metaphysical poets," and interest in them faded in the eighteenth and nineteenth...Kirschs use of the term. The critical judgment was that the metaphysical poets were convoluted, obscure, and too clever by half. Donne...

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A Decade after His Death, Interest in RS Thomas Has Increased

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), September 25, 2010

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...Melding said: "I think RS Thomas finest religious works will be read in 300-400 years, just as we read the metaphysical poets like John Donne now. And I think that just as they brought this psychological apprehension of the reformation...
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FAREWELL, SORLEY MACLEAN; Great Poet Who Championed the Gaelic Language Dies in Highlands

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 25, 1996

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...cause of Gaelic in schools and played a major role in safeguarding the future of the language. Influenced by the metaphysical poets, alongside ancient and more contemporary Celtic literature and song, he embarked on a crusade to invigorate...
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Being Earnest

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), June 24, 2005

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...during the Live Aid concert. They had tapped into something ancient and altogether magical. The 17th-century metaphysical poets, who included in their ranks John Donne and George Herbert, used metaphor to explore the ecstasies of love and...
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Bard Company

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 7, 2006

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Books--Book reviews

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...with its lightly-worn learning and its refreshing argument, this is a rewarding and readable book. Anyone who wants to understand Shakespeare will learn from it. . Colin Burrows anthology, Metaphysical Poetry, came out this summer.
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I Forgot I Was Taught That ... Book Takes Us All Back to School

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 29, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...that youll be glad we reminded you about. LITERATURE John Donne (1572 - 1631, English) THE greatest of the metaphysical poets (a loose term for a group of 17th century poets whose work investigated the world using intellect rather than...

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Metaphysical Poets

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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METAPHYSICAL POETS name given to a group of English lyric poets of the 17th cent...freshness and originality of their approach. The most important metaphysical poets are John Donne, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Thomas Traherne...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...metaphysical (see Cavalier poets and metaphysical poets ). Jonson and Donne shared not only...Herbert and Donne were the principal metaphysical poets, the meditative religious poets...Revolution. Although ranked with the metaphysical poets, the highly individual Andrew Marvell...
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Herbert, George

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...HERBERT, GEORGE 1593 1633, one of the English metaphysical poets . Of noble family, he was the brother of Baron...The 20th-century revival of interest in the metaphysical poets has stressed Herbert. See his complete works...
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Vaughan, Henry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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VAUGHAN, HENRY von, 1622 95, one of the English metaphysical poets . Born in Breconshire, Wales, he signed himself Silurist, after the ancient inhabitants of that region. After leaving Oxford...
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Cowley, Abraham

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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COWLEY, ABRAHAM koo le, kou , 1618 67, one of the English metaphysical poets . He published his first volume of verse, Poetical Blossoms (1633), when he was 15. While a student at Cambridge, Cowley...

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