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Figures in a Renaissance context

Print Book, English, ©1989
University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, ©1989
Aufsatzsammlung
346 pages ; 24 cm
9780472101191, 0472101196
19742511
Erasmus and More : dialogues with reality
Edmund Spenser : the definition of poetry
Shakespeare : the comedy beyond comedy
Ben Jonson : a poet nearly anonymous
John Donne : the aesthetics of morality
George Herbert : the transfiguration of plainness
Richard Crashaw : the merging of contrarieties
Sir Thomas Browne : the strategy of indirection
Milton : apocalyptic configurations
Paradise Lost : the language of theology
Samson Agonistes : the comic dimension
Milton's prose : the adjustment of idealism
Andrew Marvell : engagements with reality
The experience of otherness : theology as a means of life
Includes index