Trinity of discord: the hymnal and poetic innocations of Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, and William Cowper
Includes bibliographical references
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Peter Lang
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | Frederick Quinn, Welcoming the Interfaith Future: Religious Pluralism in a Global Age (New York: Peter Lang, 2012), ISBN 978-1-4331-1940-8 (2014) (Kujawa-Holbrook, Sheryl A.)
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Trinity of Discord : The Hymnal and Poetic Innovations of Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, and William Cowper: |
| Summary: | Includes bibliographical references The three writers examined in Richard Arnold's Trinity of Discord, Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, and William Cowper, are known as famous poets, but are also the greatest and most popularly compiled and used hymn-writers of all time. While masters of their kind, they were so remarkably different, considering they were working in the same (and quite new) genre. Moreover, when considered in their poetic-historical contexts, it is noteworthy that Watts can be seen as an archetypal Neoclassicist (not unlike Pope and Johnson), Wesley as a transitional pre-Romantic (not unlike Gray and Collins), and C |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | x, 162 p |
| ISBN: | 1433119048 |