TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lievsay,John Leon
TI  - The Seventeenth-century resolve: a historical anthology of a literary form 
SN  - 9780813163635
AV  - BV4831 .S484 2015
PY  - 1980///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - The University Press of Kentucky
KW  - English prose literature
KW  - Meditations
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; JOSEPH HALL Meditations and Vowes Divine and Morall; DANIEL TUVILL Christian Purposes and Resolutions; ANTHONY STAFFORD Meditations and Resolutions, Moral, Divine, Politicall; THOMAS TUKE New Essayes: Meditations and Vowes; NICHOLAS BRETON I Would and Would Not; FRANCIS ROUS Meditations of Instruction, of Exhortation, of Reproofe; RICHARD BRATHWAIT Essaies upon the Five Senses; OWEN FELTHAM Resolves. A Duple Century; WILLIAM STRUTHER Christian Observations and Resolutions; JOSEPH HENSHAW Horae Succisivae, or Spare-houres of Meditations; 2; b
N2  - Popular in its time, the resolve is now almost forgotten. In this anthology John L. Lievsay has gathered a representative collection of resolves and has provided also a critical history of the genre --
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