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Seventeenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology

ISBN: 978-0-631-21066-5

April 2000

Wiley-Blackwell

620 pages

Description
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.
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.
Features
* Provides work by fifty poets in texts freshly credited from contemporary sources.
* Offers much fuller annotation than customarily available.
* Includes canonical poets and works as well as works of writers rarely anthologised.