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J. B. Leishman
J. B. Leishman is a respected translator of German poetry. He is widely recognized for his work on Rilke - Selected Poems, which introduced many readers to Rilke's verse.
The metaphysical poets
Synopsis
This critical study explores the works and influence of the Metaphysical Poets, including John Donne, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, and Thomas Traherne. It delves into their distinctive style, themes, and contributions to English literature. The book offers an in-depth analysis of their poetic techniques and philosophical underpinnings.