Poetry of Religious Sorrow in Early Modern England

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In early modern England, religious sorrow was seen as a form of spiritual dialogue between the soul and God, expressing how divine grace operates at the level of human emotion. Through close readings of both Protestant and Catholic poetry, Kuchar explains how the discourses of ''devout melancholy'' helped generate some of the most engaging religious verse of the period. From Robert Southwell to Jo...
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In early modern England, religious sorrow was seen as a form of spiritual dialogue between the soul and God, expressing how divine grace operates at the level of human emotion. Through close readings of both Protestant and Catholic poetry, Kuchar explains how the discourses of ''devout melancholy'' helped generate some of the most engaging religious verse of the period. From Robert Southwell to Jo...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9780511410727
  • Publication Date: 24 Jul 2008
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM