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Author:

DiPasquale, Theresa M., 1962-

Title:

Refiguring the sacred feminine : the poems of John Donne, Aemilia Lanyer, and John Milton / Theresa DiPasquale.

Publisher:

Duquesne University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xii, 392 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Christian poetry, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Women--Religious aspects.
Femininity--Religious aspects.
Femininity (Philosophy) in literature.
Donne, John,--1572-1631--Criticism and interpretation.
Lanyer, Aemilia--Criticism and interpretation.
Milton, John,--1608-1674--Criticism and interpretation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-381) and index.

Summary:

"A study of the sacred feminine as it is understood in the works of John Donne, Aemilia Lanyer, and John Milton, each of whom reformed and envisioned several important Christian archetypes: Ecclesia, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Divine Wisdom, and the soul as bride of Christ"--Provided by publisher.

Series:

Medieval & Renaissance literary studies

ISBN:

0820704059 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780820704050 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007051592

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)