Glory, Laud and Honour by Graham Parry

Glory, Laud and Honour by Graham Parry

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Glory, Laud and Honour by Graham Parry

A wide-ranging survey of the brief revival of religious art, architecture, music, and literature during the Counter-Reformation.
Gives us a detailed and perceptive survey of a heretofore overlooked concatenation of religious arts in a seminal period in English church history* CHURCH HISTORY JOURNAL *
[A] thoughtful systematic analysis of the artistic contributions made during this brief, yet fruitful period. * VIRGINIA SEMINARY JOURNAL *
[An] attractively illustrated, interdisciplinary study. * ECCLESIOLOGY TODAY *
Will be warmly welcomed by scholars working on this period. * LITERATURE & HISTORY *
A very readable and well-informed new book. -- CHRISTOPHER HOWSE * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
Graham Parry's narrative is learned, cogent, and, as we have come to expect of him, characteristically eloquent. * SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY NEWS *
GRAHAM PARRY is Professor of English and Related Literature at University of York, York, UK.
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ISBN 13 9781843833758
ISBN 10 1843833751
Title Glory, Laud and Honour
Author Graham Parry
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Year published 2008-04-17
Number of pages 248
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