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Platonism in English Poetry of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (Cram Edition)

Platonism in English Poetry of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (Cram Edition)

John Smith Harrison

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Año de edición:
2026
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9781026234877
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Platonism in English poetry of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the profound influence of Platonic and Neoplatonic thought on English poetry during the vibrant sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in John Smith Harrison’s insightful study, 'Platonism in English poetry of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.' This meticulously researched work delves into the philosophical underpinnings that shaped the creative landscape of the era, examining how classical ideals permeated the works of prominent English poets.A vital resource for students and enthusiasts of English literature, this book illuminates the connections between ancient philosophy and poetic expression. Harrison expertly analyzes the presence of Neoplatonism in the poetry of the period, offering a deeper understanding of the themes, symbolism, and intellectual currents that defined this remarkable age of literary innovation. Discover how these enduring philosophical concepts continue to resonate within the realm of poetry and literary criticism.

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