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Hymns as poetry

1980126 pagesBatsford

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This book explores the rich literary qualities of hymns, examining their structure, language, and thematic depth as works of poetry. Samuel Carr delves into the artistic merit and cultural significance of these traditional songs, inviting readers to appreciate hymns beyond their religious context. It offers a fresh perspective on a familiar form, highlighting the poetic craftsmanship inherent in their composition.

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Samuel Carr is the author of The Poetry of Cats. He writes about the things he loves, and clearly, cats are high on that list.

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