From Donne to Marvell

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Sets the literature of the 17th century in its social and intellectual context. Includes essays on metaphysical and religious poetry - The Caroline poets; The Cavalier poets - John Milton - John Donne - Thomas Browne - Francis Bacon - Ben Jonson - George Herbert and the devotional poets; Christopher Marvell - Thomas Hobbes - John Bunyan - Samuel Butler - John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester - Abraham Cowley.