Seventeenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology / Edition 1

by Robert Cummings

Overview

Robert Cummings's important new anthology offers in-depth annotation to a chronologically arranged selection from more than 50 poets writing between 1600 and 1700.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780631210665
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	04/07/2000
Series:	Blackwell Annotated Anthologies , #8
Pages:	620
Product dimensions:	6.75(w) x 9.70(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

Robert Cummings teaches at the University of Glasgow. He is author of Spenser: The Critical Heritage (1970) and George Herbert: Language of Canaan. He has a special interest in translation and co-edits Translation and Literature.

Table of Contents

Index of Topics.

Alphabetical List of Authors.

Acknowledgements.

Preface.

Goerg Chapman (1559-1634).

Michael Drayton (1563-1631).

Thomas Campion (1567-1620).

Aemilia Lanyer (1569-1645).

John Donne (1572-1631).

Be3n Jonson (1572-1637).

Martha Moulsworth (1578-1646).

Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury (1583-1648).

William Drummond of Hawthornden (1585-1649).

Lady Mry Wroth (1587-c.1653).

Robert Herrick (1591-1674).

Henry King (1592-1669).

Francis Quarles (1592-1633).

Thomas Carew (1595-1640).

Owen Felltham (1602-1668).

Thomas Randolph (1605-1654).

Edmund Waller (1606-1687).

Sir Richard Fanshawe (1608-1666).

John Milton (1608-1674).

Sir John Suckling (1609-1642).

Richard Crawshaw (1612-1649).

Samuel Butler (1613-1680).

John Cleveland (1613-1658).

Sir John Denham (1615-1669).

Richard Lovelace (1618-1658).

Abraham Cowley (1618-1667).

Lucy Hutchinson (1620-1681).

Andrew Marvell (1621-1678).

Henry Vaughan (1622-1695).

Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastel (1624-1674).

Charles Cotton (1630-1687).

John Dryden (1631-1700).

Katherine Philips (1632-1664).

Thomas Traherne (1637-1674).

Aphra Behn (1640-1689).

John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1674-1680).

John Oldham (1653-1683).

Anne Wharton (1659-1685).

Index of Authors Cited.

Index of Titles and First Lines.