Ryan Netzley

Reading, Desire, and the Eucharist in Early Modern Religious Poetry

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reading, Desire, and the Eucharist analyzes the work of prominent early modern writers--including John Milton, Richard Crashaw, John Donne, and George Herbert--whose religious poetry presented parallels between sacramental desire and the act of understanding written texts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781442642812
• ISBN-10: 1442642815
• Artikelnr.: 32775072

Autorenporträt

By Ryan Netzley

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Desiring Sacraments and Reading Real Presencein
Seventeenth-Century Religious Poetry
1. Take and Taste, Take and Read: Desiring, Reading, and Taking Presence
in George Herbert’s The Temple
2. Reading Indistinction: Desire, Indistinguishability, and Metonymic
Reading in Richard Crashaw’s Religious Lyrics
3. Loving Fear: Affirmative Anxiety in John Donne’s Divine Poems
4. Desiring What Has Already Happened: Reading Prolepsis and Immanence
in John Milton’s Early Poems and Paradise Regained
Conclusion: Reading Is Love
Notes
Bibliography
Index