See the Virgin Blest: The Virgin Mary in English Poetry

by Barry Spurr

This is a fascinating literary-critical study of the ways the Virgin Mary has been presented in English poetry, from the later Middle Ages to today. It includes several focused studies on a particular poet and his/her representation of the Virgin, blending historical, theological and cultural issues with the dominant literary-critical approach.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403974926
• ISBN13: 9781403974921
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 8.2"