Andrew Marvell

by John Press

This new study of Andrew Marvell offers a state-of-the-art guide to one of the most intriguing and elusive poets of the seventeenth century. Hero to the eighteenth century for his published defences of parliamentary government and religious toleration, Marvell was friend and defender of Milton, underground author of satires against the Restoration court, paradoxically, promoted by T.S. Eliot for a diametrically opposite set of qualities and achievements...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582010985
• ISBN13: 9780582010987
• Release Date: January 1977
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 41 Pages