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Wendy Beth Hyman examines the limits of embodiment, knowledge and representation in the erotic carpe diem poem in early modern England. These macabre seductions focused on the lovers' anticipated decline, investigated the nature of matter, time and poetic representation and became a vehicle for...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Hyman, Wendy Beth
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Ausgabe:
New product edition.
Zusammenfassung:
Wendy Beth Hyman examines the limits of embodiment, knowledge and representation in the erotic carpe diem poem in early modern England. These macabre seductions focused on the lovers' anticipated decline, investigated the nature of matter, time and poetic representation and became a vehicle for articulating religious doubt.
Umfang:
1 online resource (216 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2019.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-187415-9
0-19-257440-X
Schlagworte:
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Erotic poetry, English > History and criticism.
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