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Four Metaphysical Poets: Donne, Herbert, Vaughan, Crashaw

Book by Joan Bennett; Cambridge University Press, 1953

Subjects:

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

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

FOUR METAPHYSICAL POETS Also by JOAN BENNETT GEORGE ELIOT...WOOLF, Her Art as a Novelist FOUR METAPHYSICAL POETS DONNE HERBERT VAUGHAN CRASHAW...to experience. Experience to the metaphysical poets was, as it were, grist to an intel...
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Three Metaphysical Poets

Book by Margaret Willy; The British Council, 1961

Subjects:

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

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

...the Bodleian Library THREE METAPHYSICAL POETS by MARGARET WILLY PUBLISHED...Teddington, Middlesex. THREE METAPHYSICAL POETS I RICHARD CRASHAW...Bennett points out in Four Metaphysical Poets: 'The images of the ascetic...
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John Donne and the Seventeenth-Century Metaphysical Poets

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House, 1986

Subjects:

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

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

-- Brings together the best criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights
-- Presents complex critical portraits of the most influential writers in the English-speaking world -- from the English medievalists to contemporary writers
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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

Subjects:

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: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

...indebted to the Elizabethan and metaphysical poets, in more recent years moved...before, titles derived from metaphysical poets were more commonly found on...Metaphysical"? Who are the "Metaphysical poets"? The term in our sense has...
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The Lives of the English Poets

Book by Samuel Johnson; Jones, 1825

Subjects:

English Poetry--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Poetry--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism, Poets, English--Biography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...writers that may be termed the metaphysical poets: of whom, in a criticism on...to give some account. The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and...missed; to wit of this kind the metaphysical poets have seldom risen. Their thoughts...

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When Poets Take Up Arms: Combating (Hyper)real Wars under the Abstractions of the New Empire

Journal article by Bridie Mccarthy; Melbourne Journal of Politics, Vol. 30, 2005

Subjects:

East and West--Evaluation, East-West relations--Evaluation, Poetic techniques--Influence, Poetic techniques--Political aspects, Poetics--Influence, Poetics--Political aspects, Poets--Political activity, Political poetry--Criticism and interpretation

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...dispossession and exploitation by an explicit acknowledgement of the poets ongoing complicity in that history. (34) Adamsons refiguring...Iraq. With the addition of prayer, however (and therefore the metaphysical), this brutality is transformed into the destruction of the...
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"Our Only Truly National Poets": Blackface Minstrelsy and Cultural Nationalism

Journal article by Robert C. Nowatzki; ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly), Vol. 20, 2006

Subjects:

American poetry--Analysis, Nationalism--Analysis, Poets--Evaluation, Poets--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to say that America has no National Poets? (341)
metaphysical or racial) in the works of white American...Kennard, James K., Jr. "Who Are Our National Poets?" Knickerbocker 26.4 (1845): 331-41. Lhamon...
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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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Vico on the other, through the Metaphysical poets), Leopardi, Mallarme, Valery...conversion in 1928, focusing on the metaphysical lineage that, within Christianity...too, and many another of the poets who are divinely inspired...
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Transitional Passages: The Metaphysical Art of E. M. Forster

Journal article by Nicholas Poburko; Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature, Vol. 54, 2001

Subjects:

Forster, E.M.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Philosophy in literature--Analysis

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

...these are the two great American metaphysical poets bears on the issue with even greater...solitary, more English figure, a metaphysical entity. (7) It may be objected that the term metaphysical is unwarranted: Evelyn may well become...
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Striving to Speak in a Human Voice: A Peircean Contribution to Metaphysical Discourse *

Journal article by Vincent Colapietro; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 58, 2004

Subjects:

Metaphysics--Research

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...A Peircean Contribution to Metaphysical Discourse *. by Vincent...deepest import. Philosophers and poets alike struggle to speak in...philosophers as much as those of poets are sites wherein the reverberations...differently would Aristotles metaphysical reflections read if we persisted...

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The Golden Ruhl: There's a Mix of the Mythic, the Metaphysical and the Mundane in the Audacious Plays of Sarah Ruhl

Magazine article by Celia Wren; American Theatre, Vol. 22, October 2005

Subjects:

Dramatists, Passion Play (Play), Playwrights, Ruhl, Sarah--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...deceptive spareness, masking an almost metaphysical intensity; and a quirky, compassionate...poet who is able to drive plot; many poets in the theatre are not. Thats what makes...Phone--agrees that theres a certain metaphysical weight to her most-produced opus. When...
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Metaphysical Hicks

Magazine article by Jack Killey; The Nation, Vol. 242, May 3, 1986

Collections: Entire Library

...A Warren, Ohio, Tribune Chronicle reporter, covering the fiftieth anniversary of Cranes death, asked for directions to the poets birthplace at the village police station. The cop on duty said, "Crane. Wasnt he the fire chief once? No, but he is now.
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The Russian Poets Are Coming

Magazine article by John Taylor; The Antioch Review, Vol. 66, Summer 2008

Subjects:

A Kindred Orphanhood (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, A Million Premonitions (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Cicada: Selected Poetry and Prose (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, Contemporary Russian Poetry: An Anthology (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, Field-Russia (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, Night Wraps the Sky: Writings by and About Mayakovsky (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, Salute - To Singing (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, Say Thank You (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, The Diving Bell (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, The Selected Poems: Osip Mandelstam (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, The Stray Dog Cabaret: A Book of Russian Poems (Poetry collection)--Book reviews, Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writings of Daniil Kharms (Poetry collection)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...generation, but indeed among most younger poets as well. His poetry gropes into what he...questions about the self, the physical world, metaphysical intuitions, and language as he contemplates...are probably not very useful to younger poets. This, at least, is the impression that...
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Johnson's Divided Mind

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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Entire Library

...When Johnson writes that the Metaphysical poets are "not successful in representing...in the "Life of Cowley," the Metaphysical poets earn his disapproval because...It follows that, as with the Metaphysical poets, "whatever is improper or vicious...
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Genius as Pariah: The Life and Poems of George Barker

Magazine article by Bill Wadsworth; The Antioch Review, Vol. 62, Winter 2004

Subjects:

Barker, George--Criticism and interpretation, Poets, Poets--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...exceptionally "undissociated" sensibility, a throwback to what Eliot, in his seminal essay on the metaphysical poets, defined as the faculty that once afforded poets "a direct sensuous apprehension of thought, or a recreation of thought into feeling." Barker...

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Poetry Meets Murder Mystery

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 30, 2009

Subjects:

Poetry, Poets

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

...others. We open in the rural backwater of Divott in the present day, at a literary festival dedicated to a neglected local metaphysical poet, Thomas Exton. Only this year, the camera crews have arrived to witness the re-interment of another poet, Jane Jarmain...
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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

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

...the language. Influenced by the metaphysical poets, alongside ancient and more contemporary...one of the greatest of all Gaelic poets, and by means of translation he...considered the best of all Celtic nation poets. His death is a major blow to Scottish...
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Double (Quick) English; Exclusive Mirrorman Attempts Revolutionary 8-Minute Lesson

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), October 15, 2007

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

...stood at a blackboard reciting Robert Browning and the Metaphysical Poets. But 25 years later at pioneering Monkseaton Community...went through the key points to understanding the two poets. Key points were lit up in bold colours: "Argue, persuade...
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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, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...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 intuition, apparently). His...
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Making Much Ado about a Lot; of Mice, Men and the Classics

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 15, 2004

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

...sympathetic character, in the rich and colloquial language of the time. The metaphysical poets have always required a close reading of the words to reveal the poets richness of imagination - John Donne describes the loving separation of husband...

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Metaphysical Poets

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

METAPHYSICAL POETS name given to a group of English lyric poets of the 17th cent. The term...of their poetry is the metaphysical conceit (a figure of speech...approach. The most important metaphysical poets are John Donne, George...
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Herbert, George

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...HERBERT, GEORGE 1593 1633, one of the English metaphysical poets . Of noble family, he was the brother of Baron...1652). The 20th-century revival of interest in the metaphysical poets has stressed Herbert. See his complete works...
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Cowley, Abraham

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...ABRAHAM koo le, kou , 1618 67, one of the English metaphysical poets . He published his first volume of verse, Poetical...See Samuel Johnsons essay in Lives of the English Poets (1778); biographies by A. H. Nethercot (1931, repr...
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Vaughan, Henry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

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, where...
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Crashaw, Richard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

CRASHAW, RICHARD krash o, 1612? 1649, one of the English metaphysical poets . He was graduated from Cambridge in 1634 and remained there as a fellow at Peterhouse until the Puritan uprising, when he fled...

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