Materiality and devotion in the poetry of george herbert
Auteur :
Cioni, Francesca
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198874409
Date de publication :
11 janv. 2024
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,0 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
662 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book uses textual and material evidence -- in poetry, prayers, physiologies, sermons, church buildings and monuments, manuscript diaries and notebooks -- to explore how material things held spiritual meaning in George Herbert's poetry, and to reflect on scholarly approaches to matter and form in devotional poetry.