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The Holy and the Daemonic from Sir Thomas Browne to William Blake
By (Author) Robert D. Stock
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
820.9
Hardback
408
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
482g
Focusing particularly on literary texts, but including biographical and intellectual background, this study examines numinous feeling as it is recorded by a number of seventeenth and eighteenth-century writers: Browne, Drydcn, Pascal; Pope and Swift; Hume and Johnson; eight other poets, including Watts, Smart, Cowper, and Blake; and four novelists,