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The conceit of the conceit

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posted on 2023-06-08, 08:20 authored by Cedric Watts
I argue that the 'conceit' (ingenious comparison) which is one of the characteristics of Metaphysical poetry often has an element of 'conceit' in the familiar modern sense.

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  • Published

Publisher

Longman

Page range

9-18

Pages

20.0

Book title

Critical essays on the metaphysical poets

Place of publication

Harlow

ISBN

9780582060487

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  • English Publications

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  • Yes

Editors

Bryan Loughrey, Linda Cookson

Legacy Posted Date

2012-02-06

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