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'All the World's a Stage': Dramatic Sensibility in Mary Shelley's NovelsNo Synopsis Available |
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'Full of All Knowledge': George Herbert's Country Parson and Early Modern Social DiscourseGeorge Herbert is best known as a seventeenth-century sacred poet, often associated with such writers as John Milton and John Donne, but it is Herbert's portrait of an idealized rural clergyman in The Country Parson which perhaps best shows Herbert's engagement in a wide range of complex social debates. In Full of all knowledg, ' Ronald Cooley examines the 1632 pastoral manual through four distinct lenses, each representing the perspective of a particular historical sub-specialty: church history, the history of the 'learned professions' (law and medicine), local and agricultural history, and the history of the patriarchal nuclear family. Cooley argues that in Herbert's portrait of the clergyman who is 'full of all knowledge, ' and who counsels parishioners on matters of faith, law, health, agriculture, and family obligation, Herbert engages with contemporary cultural and social ideals, and offers today's scholar a unique opportunity for synthetic literary-historical study. Through his investigation of The Cou |
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'I Am'; The Selected Poetry of John ClareNo Synopsis Available |
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'Like Parchment in the Fire': Literature and Radicalism in the English Civil WarNo Synopsis Available |
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'Michael Field': Poetry, Aestheticism and the Fin de Si cleNo Synopsis Available |
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'Unnoticed in the Casual Light of Day': Philip Larkin and the Plain StyleNo Synopsis Available |
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(Re)constructing Reality(Re)constructing Reality Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved. |
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100 Great Poets of the English Language (Penguin Academics Series)100 Great Poets of the English Language (Penguin Academics Series) |
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100 Essential Modern PoemsInspired and inspirational, worldly wise, deeply felt, and often delightfully funny, here in one compact volume are 100 of the greatest poems written in English over the last century, memorable masterpieces that everyone should know and enjoy. |
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100 Essential Modern Poems by Women100 Essential Modern Poems by Women |
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