George Herbert : the critical heritage / edited by C.A. Patrides.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Patrides, C. A.

Series:

Critical heritage series.

The critical heritage series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Herbert, George, 1593-1633--Criticism and interpretation.

Herbert, George.

Christian poetry, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.

Christian poetry, English.

Christianity and literature--England--History--17th century.

Christianity and literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (682 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1983.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; General Editor's Preface; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Herbert in the Seventeenth Century; 1. John Donne, 'To Mr George Herbert', 1615?; 2. Sir Francis Bacon, dedication of his 'Translation of Certaine Psalmes into English', 1625; 3. John Ferrar, from 'A Life of Nicholas Ferrar', post 1633; 4. Nicholas Ferrar, preface to 'The Temple', 1633; 5. John Polwhele, 'On Mr. Herberts Devine poeme the church', 1633?; 6. Cardell Goodman, from the preface to his 'Beawty in Raggs', 1633 ff.

16. Clement Barksdale, from 'Nympha Libethris', 165117. Barnabas Oley, 'A Prefatory View of the Life of Mr Geo. Herbert', 1652; 18. Henry Vaughan, from his preface to 'Silex Scintillans', 2nd edn, 1655; 19. Joshua Poole, from 'The English Parnassus', 1657; 20. Izaak Walton, from 'The Life of Dr. John Donne', 1658; 21. Thomas Forde, '[Lines] With Herberts Poeme', 1660; 22. Thomas Fuller, from 'The History of the Worthies of England', 1662; 23. John Aubrey, from 'Brief Lives', post 1667; 24. Izaak Walton, 'The Life of Mr. George Herbert', 1670; 1675

25. Charles Cotton, from 'To my Old, and most Worthy Friend Mr. Izaac Walton', 167526. Edward Phillips, from 'Theatrum Poetarum', 1675; 27. James Duport, 'In divinum Poema (cui titulus Templum) Georgii Herberti', 1676; 28. Samuel Speed, from 'Prison-Pietie', 1677; 29. Richard Baxter, from his preface to 'Poetical Fragments', 1681; 30. John Dryden, from 'Mac Flecknoe', 1682; 31. William Winstanley, from 'The Lives of the most Famous English Poets', 1687; 32. John Dunton (?), from the 'Athenian Mercury', 1694; 33. Daniel Baker, 'On Mr. George Herbert's Sacred Poems, called, The Temple', 1697

41. Henry Headley, from 'Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry', 1787

Notes:

Seventeenth-century musical settings of lyrics by Herbert--P. 357-373.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-136-17075-8

0-415-86959-5

1-315-00446-1

1-136-17068-5

9781315004464

OCLC:

863822354