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Metaphysical poets

made by Amber, Presella and Sharon

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

History

Definition

  • first John Dryden
  • 17th-century

John Dryden

Characteristics

  • devise by John Samuel

  • group of English lyric poets

  • 17th century

  • poets not formally affiliated
  • Relative short forms
  • Conceits
  • Strong lines
  • Philosophical and theological

theme's

  • Conversation tone

Contents

The metaphysical poets

  • John Donne (1572-1631),
  • George Herbert (1593-1633),
  • Thomas Carew (1594/5-1640),
  • Richard Crashaw (1612-1649),
  • Abraham Cowley (1618-1667),
  • Andrew Marvell (1621-1678),
  • Henry Vaughan (1621/2-1695) en
  • Thomas Traherne (1637/8-1674).

  • Definition of the metaphysical poets
  • History
  • The metaphysical poets
  • Characteristics

George Herbert

John Donne

Andrew Marvell

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