Trinity of Discord

The Hymnal and Poetic Innovations of Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, and William Cowper

Auteurs

• Richard Arnold

Paramètres

• Pages: 174 pages
• Temps de lecture: 7 heures

• À propos de la littérature
• Art / Culture
• Romantisme
• Sciences sociales

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Exploring the unique contributions of Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, and William Cowper, this work highlights their significance as both poets and hymn-writers in a burgeoning genre. Each writer embodies distinct literary movements: Watts as a Neoclassicist, Wesley as a pre-Romantic, and Cowper as a Romantic with a psychological depth. Their pioneering roles set the stage for future literary developments, underscoring their lasting impact on both hymnody and canonical literary history.

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• Année de publication: 2012