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Returning to John Donne

Returning to John Donne

Achsah Guibbory

36 Jeanne Shami and I both agree that Donne's efforts are for inclusivity, but disagree about Donne's theology. Responding to my ELR essay on “Donne's Religion,” Shami writes, “Do Donne's temperate modifications of rigid Calvinist theology ...
John Donne's 1622 Gunpowder Plot sermon: a parallel-text edition

John Donne's 1622 Gunpowder Plot sermon: a parallel-text edition

John Donne

This volume presents the only "authorial" manuscript ever discovered for any of John Donne's sermons.
Scientific Discourse in John Donne’s Eschatological Poetry

Scientific Discourse in John Donne’s Eschatological Poetry

Ludmila Makuchowska

Essential Articles: John Donne's Poetry. Roberts, John ( ed.). Hamden, Connecticut: Archon, 1975: 279-304. Frontain, Raymond-Jean and Frances M. Malpezzi (eds.) John Donne's Religious Imagination: Essays in Honor of John T. Shawcross ...
John Donne: Man of Flesh and Spirit

John Donne: Man of Flesh and Spirit

David Edwards

Further reading I have used John Donne: The Complete English Poems, edited by C. A. Patrides and updated by Robin Hamilton with 1,034 items in its bibliography (J. M. Dent, 1994) and The Complete Poetry of John Donne, edited by John ...
John Donne's "desire of more": the subject of Anne More ...

John Donne's "desire of more": the subject of Anne More ...

M. Thomas Hester

13 No Marriage in Heaven: John Donne, Anne Donne, and the Kingdom Come Maureen Sabine "In the last hour of his last day, as [Donne's] body melted away and vapored into spirit,"1 Izaak Walton depicted the poet facing death with ...
Literature and Sacrament: The Sacred and the Secular in John ...

Literature and Sacrament: The Sacred and the Secular in John ...

Theresa M. DiPasquale

John Donne Journal 7 (1988): 35^6. . "A Biographical Prolusion to Study of Donne's Religious Imagination." John Donne's Religious Imagination: Essays in Honor of John T. Shawcross. Ed. Raymond-Jean Frontain and Frances M. Malpezzi.
John Donne: Life, Mind and Art

John Donne: Life, Mind and Art

John Carey

This book is sensitive, searching, powerful, exciting, provocative and witty. It is a superb achievement.' Christopher Hill, TLS John Donne: Life, Mind and Art is a unique attempt to see Donne whole.
John Donne: The Critical Heritage

John Donne: The Critical Heritage

A.J. Smith

I am much obliged to the Oxford University Press for permission to reprint excerpts from: (i) vol. ii of The Poems of John Donne edited by Herbert John Clifford Grierson, Oxford University Press, 1912; (ii) Donne's Sermons: Selected Passages, ...
The Oxford Handbook of John Donne

The Oxford Handbook of John Donne

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With over fifty newly commissioned essays from leading international scholars, The Oxford Handbook of John Donne links past scholarship with current and future re-definitions to provide a distinctive response to Donne and the significance ...
The Cambridge Companion to John Donne

The Cambridge Companion to John Donne

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1 5 The fullest analysis of the sermon is by Jeanne Shami, "'The Stars in their Order Fought Against Sisera': John Donne and the Pulpit Crisis of 1622," JDJ 14 ( 1995), 1-58. 1 6 See Dennis Flynn, "Donne's Politics, 'Desperate Ambition,' and ...
John Donne: Selected Letters

John Donne: Selected Letters

John Donne

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
John Donne and Conformity in Crisis in the Late Jacobean Pulpit

John Donne and Conformity in Crisis in the Late Jacobean Pulpit

Jeanne Shami

The sermons of John Donne are seen to embody the tensions and pressure on public religious discourse 1621 - 25.
John Donne: The Reformed Soul

John Donne: The Reformed Soul

John Stubbs

In his biography of Donne, John Stubbs chronicles not only a long and bitter sectarian conflict, but also the love story of a young couple who broke the rules of their society, and paid the ultimate price.
John Donne's Performances: Sermons, Poems, Letters and Devotions

John Donne's Performances: Sermons, Poems, Letters and Devotions

Margret Fetzer

DiPasquale, Theresa M., 1995, 'Receiving a sexual sacrament: “The Flea” as profane Eucharist', in Raymond J. Frontain and Frances M. Malpezzi (eds), John Donne's Religious Imagination: Essays in Honor of John T. Shawcross (Conway:  ...
The Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne: Volume 3: ...

The Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne: Volume 3: ...

John Donne

Thanks especially to Julia Boffey, Warren Boutcher, Jenny Gault, Anne Janowitz, Michael Questier, Chris Reid, Quentin Skinner, and Beverley Stewart, as well as to a new colleague and old friend, Joad Raymond. Jerry Brotton has been a ...
Feminine Engendered Faith: The Poetry of John Donne and ...

Feminine Engendered Faith: The Poetry of John Donne and ...

M. Sabine

The Poetry of John Donne and Richard Crashaw M. Sabine. Feminine Engendered Faith The Poetry of John Donne and Richard Crashaw Maureen Sabine Lecturer in Comparative Literature University of Hong Kong © Maureen Sabine 1992 ...
The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne: The elegies

The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne: The elegies

John Donne

William Zunder (1982), for example, points out that the Elegies reflect an awareness of "geographical change" and of the "connection between discovery and commerce" (32); Graham Parry (1985) maintains that in the poems the realities of ...
Death Be Not Proud: The Art of Holy Attention

Death Be Not Proud: The Art of Holy Attention

David Marno

Francesca Bugliani Knox suggests that Donne's Litany contains direct echoes of this Ignatian idea of indifference in The Eye of the Eagle: John Donne and the Legacy of Ignatius of Loyola (Oxford: Peter Lang, 2011), 94–98. Writing in the first  ...
The Cambridge Companion to English Poets

The Cambridge Companion to English Poets

Claude Rawson

5 achsah guibbory, '“oh, let me not serve so”: The Politics of Love in Donne's Elegies', ELH 57 (1990), 811–33. 6 see M. Thomas hester, Kinde Pitty and Brave Scorn: John Donne's Satyres (Durham, Nc: Duke university Press, 1982); annabel ...
Noi donne

Noi donne

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L'- hanno curato Rosa Amorevole e Magda Mandrioi ed è la traduzione su carta di quanto preparato dalle donne Ds di Boogna in occasione della Festa provinciale dell'Unità 2006. Il messaggio di fondo della pubblicazione - sottolinea  ...
Typology and Iconography in Donne, Herbert, and Milton: ...

Typology and Iconography in Donne, Herbert, and Milton: ...

Reuben Sánchez

This book analyzes the iconographic traditions of Jeremiah and of melancholy to show how Donne, Herbert, and Milton each fashions himself after the icons presented in Rembrandt's Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem , Sluter's ...

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