John Donne - "The Flea" and Andrew Marvell - "To His Coy Mistress": Metaphysical poetry: Virginity, sexuality and seduction in conceits

By Daniela Schulze

Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, Bielefeld University (Universit t), course: A Survey of British Literature, language: English, abstract: - definition of metaphysical poetry and conceits. - analysis of conceits in the poems "To His Coy Mistress" and "The Flea" with regard to virginity, sexuality and seduction in poetry of the 17th century. - comparison of Donne\'s and Marvell\'s Poetry. - conclusion.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3638931846
• ISBN13: 9783638931847
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"