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The metaphysical passion; seven modern American poets and the seventeenth-century tradition.
- Title
- The metaphysical passion; seven modern American poets and the seventeenth-century tradition.
- Author
- Raiziss, Sona.
- Publication
- Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1952.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PS324 .R3 1952 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Friar, Kimon
- Description
- xv, 327 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- 1500-1999
- American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism
- English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
- Comparative literature > English and American
- Comparative literature > American and English
- American poetry > English influences
- American poetry
- English poetry > Early modern
- Intellectual life
- Great Britain > Intellectual life > 17th century
- Great Britain
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Princeton (EX) copy is from the library of Kimon Friar.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-317) and index.
- Contents
- pt. 1 : The Temper of Metaphysical Poetry -- 1. Definitions -- 2. The Poets and their Subjects -- 3. Methods, Manner, and Mood -- 4. Wit and the Objective Equivalent -- pt. 2 :Sources of the Metaphysical Impulse -- 5. Time of Transition -- 6. Seventeenth-Century Conflicts -- 7. Analogies -- 8. Twentieth-Century Tensions -- 9. Phases of the Modern Crisis -- pt. 3 : Seven poets: Text and Context -- 10. T.S. Eliot -- 11. The Fugitives -- 12. MacLeish-Wylie-Crane.
- LCCN
- 52009025
- OCLC
- ocm00789946
- 789946
- SCSB-2000596
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library