2nd Edition

English Poetry of the Seventeenth Century

By George Parfitt Copyright 1992
302 Pages
by Routledge

302 Pages
by Routledge

302 Pages
by Routledge

Provides a comprehensive and entertaining account of the vitality and variety of achievement in seventeenth-century English poetry. Revised and up-dated throughout, Dr Parfitt has added new material on poets as varied as Marvell and Traherne. There is also a completely new chapter on women poets of the seventeenth century which considers the significant contributions of writers such as Katherine... Read more
PART 1: The lyric  PART 2: The poetry of place  PART 3: Poems of occasion  PART 4: Satire  PART 5: The epic  PART 6: Poetry by women.

Biography

George Parfitt