The Poetry of Immanence : Sacrament in Donne and Herbert.
Whalen, Robert H.
The Poetry of Immanence : Sacrament in Donne and Herbert. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (239 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction: The Eucharist and the English Reformation -- 1 Secular Verse of the Religious Man: Donne and Sacrament at Play -- 2 Sacrament and Grace -- 3 Eating the Word: Donne's 1626 Christmas Sermon -- 4 Heart's Altar: Herbert and Presence -- 5 Sacramental Puritanism: Herbert's English via media -- 6 Poetry and Self: The Eucharistic Art of Devotion -- Conclusion: Sacramental Poetics -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
In this extensive study of two of the most celebrated seventeenth-century religious poets, Robert Whalen examines the role of sacrament in the formation of early modern religious subjectivity.
9781442682054
Donne, John,-1572-1631-Criticism and interpretation.
Herbert, George,-1593-1633-Criticism and interpretation.
Christian poetry, English-Early modern, 1500-1700-History and criticism.
Christianity and literature-England-History-17th century.
Immanence of God in literature.
Lord's Supper in literature.
Sacraments in literature.
Electronic books.
PR2248 .W47 2002
The Poetry of Immanence : Sacrament in Donne and Herbert. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (239 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction: The Eucharist and the English Reformation -- 1 Secular Verse of the Religious Man: Donne and Sacrament at Play -- 2 Sacrament and Grace -- 3 Eating the Word: Donne's 1626 Christmas Sermon -- 4 Heart's Altar: Herbert and Presence -- 5 Sacramental Puritanism: Herbert's English via media -- 6 Poetry and Self: The Eucharistic Art of Devotion -- Conclusion: Sacramental Poetics -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
In this extensive study of two of the most celebrated seventeenth-century religious poets, Robert Whalen examines the role of sacrament in the formation of early modern religious subjectivity.
9781442682054
Donne, John,-1572-1631-Criticism and interpretation.
Herbert, George,-1593-1633-Criticism and interpretation.
Christian poetry, English-Early modern, 1500-1700-History and criticism.
Christianity and literature-England-History-17th century.
Immanence of God in literature.
Lord's Supper in literature.
Sacraments in literature.
Electronic books.
PR2248 .W47 2002