Abraham Cowley

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Standard Name: Cowley, Abraham
Used Form: A. Cowley

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Textual Features Katherine Philips
These poems praise the retired life, withdrawn from worldly ambition, in the manner of Cowley . The contrast which Philips draws between private worth and public corruption belongs both to her public and private statements...
Textual Production Katherine Philips
Mention on the title-page of her translations from French emphasizes her interest in French literary and musical culture.
Coolahan, Marie-Louise, and Gillian Wright. “Katherine Philips’s French Translations: Between Mediation and Appropriation”. Women’s Writing, Vol.
23
, No. 4, pp. 445-64.
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In the wake of Marriott's edition, KP had told Cotterell she had mixed feelings about his...
Textual Features Katherine Philips
In some sense, therefore, she dictated the terms of the anthology. Its full title was The Virgin Muse: Being a Collection of Poems from our Most Celebrated English Poets, designed for the use of...
Friends, Associates Sarah, Lady Cowper
SLC brought to the social rituals of visiting some of the same suspicious stance with which she viewed her relations. I visit Some people for the Same Causes as the Indians Worship the Devil, least...
Intertextuality and Influence Joan Whitrow
This offers praise to God for the king's safe return from waging war in Holland, but deplores the money spent in official welcome celebrations, which would have been better given to the poor. By...

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