Karen E. Rowe

Saint and Singer

Edward Taylor's Typology and the Poetics of Meditation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on the works of America's premier colonial poet, Edward Taylor (1642 1729).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780521108195
• ISBN-10: 0521108195
• Artikelnr.: 26104606

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
A note on the text
1. The heritage of Puritan typology
2. Prophets and poets: typology as illumination
3. Of prophets, priests and kings: personalising the types
4. Edward Taylor's Puritan 'worship-mould'
5. New England's saints delivered
6. Sacramental types: seals to the Covenant
7. Preparing for the wedding feast
8. The artistry of types
Appendices
Notes
Index.