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Metaphysical Wit
Metaphysical Wit
Author:
English metaphysical poetry, from Donne to Marvell, is conspicuously witty. A. J. Smith seeks the central importance of wit in the thinking of the metaphysical poets, and argues that metaphysical wit is essentially different from other modes of wit current in Renaissance Europe. Formal theories and rhetorics of wit are considered both for their ... more »
Author:
English metaphysical poetry, from Donne to Marvell, is conspicuously witty. A. J. Smith seeks the central importance of wit in the thinking of the metaphysical poets, and argues that metaphysical wit is essentially different from other modes of wit current in Renaissance Europe. Formal theories and rhetorics of wit are considered both for their ... more »
ISBN-13: 9780521035293
ISBN-10: 0521035295
Publication Date: 12/14/2006
Pages: 284
Edition: 1
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 0521035295
Publication Date: 12/14/2006
Pages: 284
Edition: 1
Rating: ?
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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