John Donne's Poetry (Norton Critical Editions)
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Rating | : | 4.83 (824 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0393926486 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 464 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-13 |
Language | : | English |
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It is scrupulously edited, and equally useful for students and for scholars.”Harold Bloom, Yale University The texts reprinted in this new Norton Critical Edition have been scrupulously edited and are from the Westmoreland manuscript where possible, collated against the most important families of Donne manuscriptsthe Cambridge Belam, the Dublin Trinity, and the O’Flahertieand compared with all seven seventeenth-century printed editions of the poems as well as all major twentieth-century editions. A Chronology of Donne’s life and work, a Selected Bibliography, and an Index of Titles and First Line
Direct and correct. Great - condition was just as promised and I couldn't be happier. Will buy again. Thank you!. The Definitive Collection of Donne's Poetry John Donne wrote some of the most beautiful, intelligent, and passionate poetry in the English language! With some poets you get 1 or 2 of these qualities: with Donne you get all 3, and so I highly recommend his poetry to all lovers of poetry and English literature. The language is archaic and at times difficult, but that's also some o. Shalom Freedman said Among the most profound and moving in the language. This selection of the most important of Donne's poems complemented by critical articles that provide insight into the techniques and meanings of one of the most intellectually challenging of the great English poets is first -rate.Donne's greatness as a poet is in part in his making passionate argument of ideas, in his fusing the world
. Donald R. He is the author of Tessera of Antilia: Utopian Brotherhoods & Secret Societies in the Early Seventeenth Century and The Fountain of Living Waters: The Typology of the Waters of Life in Herbert, Vaughn, and Traherne. He is co-editor of Of Paradise and Light: Essays on Henry Vaughn and John Milton in Honor of Alan Rudrum, and The Variorum Edition of the Poetry
He is co-editor of Of Paradise and Light: Essays on Henry Vaughn and John Milton in Honor of Alan Rudrum, and The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne: The Anniversaries, Epicedes, and Obsequies. About the Author Donald R. . He is the author of Tessera of Antilia: Utopian Brotherhoods & Secret Societies in the Early Seventeenth Century and The Fountain of Living Waters: The Typology of the Waters of Life in Herbert, Vaughn, and Traherne. Dickson is Professor of English at Texas A&M University