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This tenth, and final, volume in the series of The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne presents newly edited critical texts of 32 love lyrics. Based on an exhaustive study of the manuscripts and printed editions in which these poems have appeared, Volume 4.3 details the genealogical history of each poem, accompanied by a thorough prose discussion. The volume also presents a comprehensive digest of the commentary on these Songs and Sonets from Donne's time through 1999. Arranged chronologically within sections, the material for each poem is organized under various headings that complement the volume's companions, Volume 4.1 and Volume 4.2.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Short Forms of Reference for Donne's Works
Abbreviations Used in the Commmentary
Sigla for Textual Sources
Manuscripts Listed by Traditional Classification
Symbols and Abbreviations Used in the Textual Apparatus
Figures
General Introduction
Introduction to Volume 4.3
Texts and Apparatuses
Works Cited
Index of Authors Cited in the Commentary
Index of Writers and Historical Figures Cited in the Commentary
Index of Other Poerms and Works of Donne Cited in the Commentary
Index of Titles
Index of First Lines
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Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne

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      Publisher: Indiana University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 07/06/2022
      ISBN13: 9780253058300, 978-0253058300
      ISBN10: 0253058309
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This tenth, and final, volume in the series of The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne presents newly edited critical texts of 32 love lyrics. Based on an exhaustive study of the manuscripts and printed editions in which these poems have appeared, Volume 4.3 details the genealogical history of each poem, accompanied by a thorough prose discussion. The volume also presents a comprehensive digest of the commentary on these Songs and Sonets from Donne's time through 1999. Arranged chronologically within sections, the material for each poem is organized under various headings that complement the volume's companions, Volume 4.1 and Volume 4.2.

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgments
      Short Forms of Reference for Donne's Works
      Abbreviations Used in the Commmentary
      Sigla for Textual Sources
      Manuscripts Listed by Traditional Classification
      Symbols and Abbreviations Used in the Textual Apparatus
      Figures
      General Introduction
      Introduction to Volume 4.3
      Texts and Apparatuses
      Works Cited
      Index of Authors Cited in the Commentary
      Index of Writers and Historical Figures Cited in the Commentary
      Index of Other Poerms and Works of Donne Cited in the Commentary
      Index of Titles
      Index of First Lines
      About the Edition

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