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The metaphysical poets. by Gardner, Helen, 1908-1986

The metaphysical poets ; a study in religious experience / by White, Helen Constance, 1896-1967

Six metaphysical poets ; a reader's guide. by Williamson, George, 1898-1968

Critical remarks on the metaphysical poets : an interlude / by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784

The metaphysical poets: Donne, Herbert, Vaughan, Traherne. by Leishman, J. B. (James Blair), 1902-1963

The major metaphysical poets of the seventeenth century: John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, and Andrew Marvell ; an anthology / by Honig, Edwin

Seventeenth-century English poetry ; modern essays in criticism. by Keast, William R.

Table of Contents: “…Grierson -- The metaphysical poets / T.S. Eliot -- The line of wit / F.B. …”

Petrarch & Dante : anti-Dantism, metaphysics, tradition / Petrarch and Dante

Table of Contents: “…Between Petrarch and Dante; Petrarch, Dante, Cavalcanti; Blinding the Cyclops; PetrarchÌs Dialogue with Dante; Petrarch as the Metaphysical Poet Who Is Not Dante; Subjectivity and Conversion in Dante and Petrarch; Dante Estravagante, Petrarca Disperso, and the Spectre of the Other Woman; Dante, Petrarch, and the Laurel Crown; Places and Times of the Liturgy from Dante to Petrarch; bibliography; contributors; index.…”
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The annotated waste land with Eliot's contemporary prose by Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965

Table of Contents: “…Eliot's contemporary prose -- London letter, March 1921 -- The romantic Englishman, the comic spirit, and the function of criticism -- The lesson of Baudelaire -- Andrew Marvell -- Prose and verse -- London letter, May 1921 -- John Dryden -- London letter, July 1921 -- London letter, September 1921 -- The metaphysical poets -- Notes to Eliot's contemporary prose.…”
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Selected prose of T.S. Eliot by Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965

Table of Contents: “…Reflections on Vers libre (1917) -- Tradition and the individual talent (1919) -- Hamlet (1919) -- The perfect critic (1920) -- The metaphysical poets (1921) -- The function of criticism (1923) -- from: Preface to Anabasis (1930) -- from: The use of poetry and the use of criticism (1933) -- Religion and literature (1935) -- from: The music of poetry (1942) -- What is a classic? …”

Praising it new : the best of the New Criticism

Table of Contents: “…Warren -- Hamlet and his problems / T.S. Eliot -- The metaphysical poets / T.S. Eliot -- The isolation of modern poetry / Delmore Schwartz -- Texts from Housman / Randall Jarrell -- Some post-symbolist structures / Hugh Kenner -- A retrospect / Ezra Pound -- Reflections on Vers libre / T.S. …”
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Metaphysics : a very short introduction by Mumford, Stephen

Pride aside & other poems / Pride aside and other poems by Ndi, Bill F.

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Andrew Marvell's Liminal Lyrics : the Space Between. by Faust, Joan

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