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The Erotics of Materialism

- Lucretius and Early Modern Poetics

About The Erotics of Materialism

Jessie Hock maps the intersection of poetry and natural philosophy in the early modern reception of Lucretius and his De rerum natura. Focusing on Pierre de Ronsard, Remy Belleau, John Donne, Lucy Hutchinson, and Margaret Cavendish, she demonstrates how these poets read De rerum natura as a treatise on the poetic imagination.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812252729
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • January 14, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x159x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 522 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of The Erotics of Materialism

Jessie Hock maps the intersection of poetry and natural philosophy in the early modern reception of Lucretius and his De rerum natura. Focusing on Pierre de Ronsard, Remy Belleau, John Donne, Lucy Hutchinson, and Margaret Cavendish, she demonstrates how these poets read De rerum natura as a treatise on the poetic imagination.

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