The purple island, or, The isle of man / Phineas Fletcher ; edited by Johnathan H. Pope.

Phineas Fletcher?s epic allegorical poem 'The Purple Island' (1633) combines anatomical and devotional perspectives on the self as the poet explores the relationship between body and soul. The titular island is figured as both body and as England, thus merging religious, corporeal, devotio...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Fletcher, Phineas, 1582-1650 (Author)
Other Authors: Pope, Johnathan H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.
Series:Renaissance Society of America texts and studies series ; 8.
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