Metaphysical and Devotional 1590-1670

Name: Metaphysical and Devotional 1590-1670
Released: 1984-06-06
Duration: 400 min
Cast: Julian Glover, Peggy Ashcroft

S1 E6 June 6, 1984 6h 40m

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Overview

The vigour and audacity of John Donne's love poetry is contrasted with his equally powerful devotional works. The programme then explores the work of Donne's disciple George Herbert, and Andrew Marvell.

Guest Stars

Julian Glover

Self - Reader

Peggy Ashcroft

Self - Reader

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