Six metaphysical poets; a reader's guide.
- New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux [1967]
- 274 p. 21 cm.
The name and nature of metaphysical poetry.--The context of metaphysical wit.--The two worlds of Donne.--John Donne, 1572-1631.--George Herbert, 1593-1633.--Richard Crashaw, 1613-1649.--Abraham Cowley, 1618-1667.--Henry Vaughan, 1621/2-1695.--Andrew Marvell, 1621-1678.--Other dimensions of wit.--Some bibliographic aids (p. [263]-265)
English poetry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.--Early modern, 1500-1700 Metaphysics in literature.