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God's altar : the world and the flesh in Puritan poetry

Title
God's altar : the world and the flesh in Puritan poetry / Robert Daly.
Author
Daly, Robert, 1943-
Publication
  • Berkeley : University of California Press, [1978]
  • ©1978

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Description
ix, 253 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Geschichte 1600-1800
  • 1600-1775
  • American poetry > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > History and criticism
  • American poetry > History and criticism
  • American poetry > New England > History and criticism
  • Christian poetry, American > History and criticism
  • Puritans > New England > Intellectual life
  • American poetry > English influences
  • Puritan movements in literature
  • Colonies in literature
  • Lyrik
  • Puritanismus
  • American poetry
  • American poetry > Colonial period
  • American poetry > Puritan authors
  • Christian poetry, American
  • Puritans > Intellectual life
  • USA
  • New England
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Puritanism and poetry -- The world's body -- Ars poetica -- Anne Bradstreet and the practice of weaned affections -- Gnostics and naturalists -- Edward Taylor: Christ's creation and the dissatisfactions of metaphor -- Appendix: In critic's hands: a bibliographical essay.
ISBN
  • 0520034805
  • 9780520034808
LCCN
77076182
OCLC
  • ocm04277435
  • 4277435
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries