The Language of Poetry as a Form of Prayer

The Language of Poetry as a Form of Prayer

The Theo-poetic Aesthetics of Gerard Manley Hopkins

by Francis X. McAloon

247 pages· 2008
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Grounded in the investigative tools of interpretation theory, theo-poetic aesthetics, and literary criticism, this book proposes and employs an interdisciplinary methodology for the analysis of poetic prayer tests, focusing upon the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Interspersed throughout the text are brief interchapters, which offer practical illustrations of the sOli of transfomlative reading this work proposes.

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