Writing the flesh : the Herbert family dialogue /
Powers-Beck, Jeffrey P.,1964-
Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press,
c1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-270) and index.
Writing the flesh : the Herbert family dialogue -- Joining contrary realms : the "generous ambiguity" of Magdalen Herbert -- "The church-porch" and George Herbert's family advice -- "Lovely enchanting language" : Sir Henry Herbert and the language of courtship -- Comparing fruits : sonship, sacrifice, and time -- Tempests in the blood : Thomas Herbert's "The storme-- from Plimmouth" -- Religion on tiptoe : Sir John Danvers, the Virginia Company, and "The church militant".
Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, Baron, 1583-1648
Danvers, Magdalen, Lady, 1567 or 1568-1627
Herbert, Henry, Sir, 1595-1673
Danvers, John, Sir, 1588?-1655
Herbert, Thomas, 1597-1642?
Herbert, George, 1593-1633
Herbert family.
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