330 Pages
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Routledge
330 Pages
by
Routledge
330 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 1966, The Art of Marvell's Poetry presents J.B. Leishman’s appreciation of Andrew Marvell’s poems by demonstrating a sensitive understanding of attitudes peculiar to the seventeenth century and to Marvell. Leishman calls Marvell an "inveterate imitator and experimenter". His success depended on originality of combination rather than originality of invention. But while such... Read more
Preface by Geoffrey Tillotson Preface by John Butt 1. Marvell the man 2. A preliminary survey of Marvell’s poetry 3. Pastoral and semi-pastoral 4. ‘Religious’ Poems 5. The Bilborough and Appleton House poems 6. ‘The Garden’ Alphabetical table of Marvell’s poems quoted or discussed Index
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J.B. Leishman
