Materiality and Devotion in the Poetry of George Herbert
| Author | : Francesca Cioni |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 344 |
| Release | : 2024-01-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780198874409 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0198874405 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Materiality and Devotion in the Poetry of George Herbert by : Francesca Cioni
Download or read book Materiality and Devotion in the Poetry of George Herbert written by Francesca Cioni and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-01-11 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
