Andrew Marvell Companion (Routledge Revivals)

Name: Andrew Marvell Companion (Routledge Revivals)
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

An Andrew Marvell Companion (Routledge Revivals)Author(s): Robert H. Ray\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138775947, 978-1138775947\nSynopsis\nFirst published in 1998, this title provides for the reader of the renowned metaphysical poet and politician a valuable reference and resource volume. It is a compendium of useful information for any reader of Andrew Marvell, including crucial biographical material, historical contextualisation, and details about his lifes work. The intention throughout is to enhance understanding and appreciation, without being exhaustive. \n\nThe major portion of the volume, in both importance and size, is A Marvell Dictionary. Its entries are arranged alphabetically: they identify, describe and explain the most influential persons in Marvells life and works, as well as places, characters, allusions, ideas, concepts, individual words, phrases and literary terms that are relevant to a rou.