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A study of the poetics of Donne's secular and religious poetry in the context of 17th-century theories of representation and reception.This acclaimed study of Donne's secular and religious poetry p...
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A study of the poetics of Donne's secular and religious poetry in the context of 17th-century theories of representation and reception.

This acclaimed study of Donne's secular and religious poetry places it in the context of 17th century theories of representation and reception, and sheds new light on the poetics of the period.
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Price: $94.00
Pages: 364
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Inc.
Imprint: James Clarke
Publication Date: 17 October 2001
Trim Size: 9.02 X 6.02 in
ISBN: 9780227679678
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literature: history and criticism
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Acknowledgements
Editorial Note
List of Abbreviations
Introduction

Part I: Devotional Poetry
1. Sacramental Crossing
2. "Deigne at My Hands"
3. Cunning Elements and Artful Turns

Part II: Secular Poetry
4. Towards an Anti-Petrarchan Love-Religion: "Aire and Angels"
5. Donne's Catholic Petrarchans
6. "The Flea" as Profane Eucharist
7. Ways of Having Donne
8. Equivocal Devotion

Afterword: Conveying Donne
Appendix: The Doctrine of Eucharistic Sacrifice

Notes
Bibliography
Index