Religion, Aesthetics and the Mid-Eighteenth-Century Poetic Condition
by
Eric Parisot
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
While immensely popular in the eighteenth century, current critical wisdom regards graveyard poetry as a short-lived fad with little lasting merit. In the first book-length study of this important poetic mode, Eric Parisot suggests, to the contrary, that graveyard poetry is closely connected to the...