{"product_id":"edmund-waller-1606-1687-philip-major-9789004463974","title":"Edmund Waller (1606-1687): New Perspectives","description":"\u003ci\u003eEdmund Waller (1606-1687): New Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e reappraises the life and works of an important but neglected seventeenth-century English poet. Admired at court in the 1630s and at the Restoration, Waller made a deep impression on contemporary poetry: his collection of \u003ci\u003ePoems\u003c\/i\u003e (1645) was widely acclaimed and had an 'extraordinary impact' on future poets. The book investigates, among other things, Waller's political views on affairs of state, his social and literary interactions with younger poets, his friendship with John Evelyn while in exile, his technical poetic innovations, his rivalry with Andrew Marvell, his elegies, and his contemporary and posthumous reputation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Contributors: Warren Chernaik, Daniel Cook, Stephen Deng, Martin Dzelzainis, Richard Hillyer, Philip Major, Michael P. Parker, Tessie Prakas, Geoffrey Smith, Thomas Ward, and Gillian Wright.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip Major\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9004463976\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789004463974\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2023","brand":"Philip Major","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44069308498175,"sku":"9789004463974","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3119d90e-82a8-4324-ab2a-bba04823ce42.jpg?v=1685423993","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/edmund-waller-1606-1687-philip-major-9789004463974","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}