Herrick at Play

Herrick at Play

Creaser dismisses notions of the political and social import of the poetry of Robert Herrick, and focuses instead on the aesthetic impact of his verse. Creaser argues that the paradox of playful creativity is that it is both marginal and central to life.

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Veröffentlicht in:Essays in criticism 2006-10, Vol.56 (4), p.324-350
1. Verfasser: Creaser, John W
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aesthetics
Creativity
English literature
Herrick, Robert (1591-1674)
Literary criticism
Poetry
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Zusammenfassung:Creaser dismisses notions of the political and social import of the poetry of Robert Herrick, and focuses instead on the aesthetic impact of his verse. Creaser argues that the paradox of playful creativity is that it is both marginal and central to life.
ISSN:0014-0856
1471-6852
DOI:10.1093/escrit/cgl007