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God and the poets / by David Daiches.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Daiches, David, 1912-2005.
- Series:
- Gifford lectures ; 1983.
- The Gifford lectures ; 1983
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religious poetry--History and criticism.
- Religious poetry.
- Christian poetry--History and criticism.
- Christian poetry.
- God in literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Christian poetry.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 227 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1984.
- Contents:
- The Book of Job: God under attack
- Paradise lost: God defended
- God and nature
- Poetic attitudes to God from the psalms to Dante
- Mood poetry: the dilemma of Solipsism
- Poetry and science: the poetry of doubt, atheism and stoicism
- Calvinism and the poetic imagination: from Burns to Hogg, problems of antinomianism
- The American experience: From Puritanism through post-Puritanism to agnosticism: Edward Taylor, Emily Dickinson, Wallace Stevens
- Types of vision: Edwin Muir and Hugh MacDiarmid
- Poetry and belief.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- CJS copy acc.# 8714
- Other Format:
- Online version: Daiches, David, 1912-2005. God and the poets.
- ISBN:
- 0198128258
- 9780198128250
- OCLC:
- 11115439
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