Psalm Culture and Early Modern English Literature, Paperback by Hamlin, Hanni...

Psalm Culture and Early Modern English Literature, Paperback by Hamlin, Hannibal, ISBN 0521037069, ISBN-13 9780521037068, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Psalm Culture and Early Modern English Literature examines the influence of the biblical Psalms on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English literature. It explores the imaginative, beautiful, ingenious and sometimes ludicrous and improbable ways in which the Psalms were 'translated' from ancient Israel to Renaissance and Reformation England. Th focuses on literature from major writers like Shakespeare and Milton to less prominent ones like George Gascoigne, Mary Sidney Herbert, and George Wither, but it also explores the adaptations of the Psalms in musical settings, emblems, works of theology and political polemic.

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