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Title
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"Longing eyes" Two erotic devotions in Henry Playford's Harmonia Sacra, 1688, 1693
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Creator
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Bonczyk, Patrick David-Jung
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Date
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2014
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Collection
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Electronic Theses & Dissertations
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Description
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"Henry Playford's two-book anthology of sacred song, Harmonia Sacra (London: 1688, 1693), is as much a songbook of erotic love as it is a hymnbook of religious devotion. To clarify an early modern conception of embodied devotion in England, I explore two songs from the collection with an eye to the erotic, the carnal, and the material... " -- Abstract.
