{"product_id":"the-poems-english-latin-and-richard-crashaw-9781025912011","title":"The Poems English Latin and Greek of Richard Crashaw","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Poems English Latin and Greek of Richard Crashaw\" offers a comprehensive collection of the verses produced by one of the most distinctive voices of the seventeenth-century Metaphysical school. Richard Crashaw's work is renowned for its intense emotional fervor, intricate linguistic structures, and a unique fusion of sacred and secular imagery. This collection showcases his mastery across multiple languages, featuring his profound devotional poetry alongside his more terrestrial compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA central figure in the Baroque literary tradition, Crashaw is celebrated for his ecstatic religious visions and his ability to transform complex theological concepts into vivid, sensory experiences. From the celebrated sequences of \"Steps to the Temple\" to his elegant Neo-Latin epigrams and Greek verses, the work explores themes of divine love, martyrdom, and the beauty of the natural world. His style is characterized by elaborate conceits and a passionate lyricism that distinguishes him from contemporaries like John Donne or George Herbert. This volume serves as an essential resource for readers interested in the evolution of English poetry, the history of religious literature, and the complex interplay between classical scholarship and early modern spirituality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Crashaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025912012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025912011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 578\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.17d","brand":"Richard Crashaw","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48743136198911,"sku":"9781025912011","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-poems-english-latin-and-richard-crashaw-9781025912011","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}