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English Lyric Poetry is a comprehensive reassessment of lyric poetry of the early seventeenth century. The study is directed at both beginning and more advanced students of literature, and responds to more specialised scholarly inquiries pursued of late in relation to specific poets. This extremely lucid and elegantly written book avoids the limitations of much recent criticism. Donne, Jonson, the Spenserians, Herbert, Milton, Marvell, Vaughan, as well as many non-canonical and women poets, all receive sustained, fresh, and detailed analysis. Jonathan Post seeks to assimilate many

English poetry --- History and criticism --- Early modern, 1500-1700 --- England --- Intellectual life --- 17th century --- History and criticism. --- ENGLISH POETRY --- JONSON (BEN), 1572-1637 --- METAPHYSICAL POETRY --- CAVALIER POETRY --- HERBERT (GEORGE), 1593-1633 --- MILTON (JOHN), 1608-1674 --- VAUGHAN (HENRY) --- MARVELL (ANDREW) --- DONNE (JOHN), 1573-1631 --- EARLY MODERN, 1500-1700 --- CRITIQUE ET INTERPRETATION