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Although in no sense a school or movement proper, they sshare common characteristics of wit, inventiveness, and a love of elaborate stylistic manoeuvres. Metaphysical concerns are the commonsubject of their poetry, which investigates the world by rationaldiscussion of its phenomena rather than by intuition or mysticism.
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· brief and concentrated in its meaning/tight focus with straightforward message. ... · uses the logic and reason of contemporary philosophers ... · centered around dramatic situations (usually personal and earthly, but with a spiritual or emotional facet)
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Some characteristics of metaphysical poetry include: ... The best metaphysical poetry is honest, unconventional, and reveals the poet's sense of the complexities and contradictions of life. It is intellectual, analytical, psychological, and bold; frequently it is absorbed in thoughts of death, physical love,
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This paper examines the origins of metaphysical poetry and its characteristics. Poetic terms are defined and the types of metaphysical poetry are discussed. The major poets of this genre are introduced. Although the paper considers metaphysical poetry in a positive light, criticism of the movement is also presented.
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Chief characteristics of Metaphysical poetry: ... ; Cavalier: courtly, off-hand, loyal to the monarchy; See extended definition in Harmon and Holman's Handbook to Literature. Cavalier Poets from Luminarium; Chief characteristics of Cavalier poetry:
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(Other great metaphysical poets include Andrew Marvell, Robert Herrick, and George Herbert.) Metaphysical poetry typically employs unusual verse forms, Donne’s poetry exhibits each of these characteristics. His jarring, unusual meters; his proclivity for abstract puns and double entendres; his often bizarre metaphors...
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