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A comparative reading of Donne's poetry and prose, which eschews questions of personal or religious sincerity in order to recreate an image of John Donne as a man of many performances

Trade Review

'a valuable and original contribution to early modern studies'
Syrithe Pugh, Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 60.4 (2012)

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction – Beginning Donne
1. Pulpit performances - Sermons
2. Promethean and protean performances – Worldly poems
3. Passionate performances – Poems erotic and divine
4. Patronage performances – Letters
5. (Inter)Personal performances – Devotions
Conclusion – Being Don(n)e
Bibliography
Index

John Donnes Performances Sermons Poems Letters

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 7/31/2014 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719095610, 978-0719095610
      ISBN10: 0719095611

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A comparative reading of Donne's poetry and prose, which eschews questions of personal or religious sincerity in order to recreate an image of John Donne as a man of many performances

      Trade Review

      'a valuable and original contribution to early modern studies'
      Syrithe Pugh, Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 60.4 (2012)

      -- .

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      Introduction – Beginning Donne
      1. Pulpit performances - Sermons
      2. Promethean and protean performances – Worldly poems
      3. Passionate performances – Poems erotic and divine
      4. Patronage performances – Letters
      5. (Inter)Personal performances – Devotions
      Conclusion – Being Don(n)e
      Bibliography
      Index

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