The Poetry of Immanence : : Sacrament in Donne and Herbert / / Robert H. Whalen.
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. For John Donne and George Herbert, sacramental topoi became powerful conceptual tools with which to explore...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- 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 arid 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