Selected poems of Abraham Cowley, Edmund Waller and John Oldham
Cowley, Abraham, 1618-16671998
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The lives of these three poets span the 17th century, a period of Civil War, the English Revolution, and Restoration. Cowley looked back to the Metaphysicals, Waller sought smoothness of style, whilst Oldham made his themes out of poverty and poetry.
Main title:
Selected poems of Abraham Cowley, Edmund Waller and John Oldham / edited by Julia Griffin.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1998.
Collation:
xli, 175p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxv-xxxix) and index.
ISBN:
9780140424041 (pbk)0140424040 (pbk)
Dewey class:
821.4
Language:
English
BRN:
81194