Author: Chambers, A B
Title: Andrew Marvell And Edmund Waller Seventeenth Century Praise And Restoration Satire
Description: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1991, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/F. viii+208pp, index, a nice near fine copy, fore edges a little spotted. Hardback with dustjacket. ISBN: 0271007036 ¶ Detailed study of Waller and Marvell's work. In 1660 Waller was the most famous poet of his day, whilst Marvell had scarcely any reputation at all. Today the postition is reversed. The book looks at why this is so.

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