Donne and the resources of kind /

"Donne and the Resources of Kind is the first book about Donne's writings to focus primarily on their relations to genre. Using historicist approaches to his work, the contributors study Donne's extreme self-consciousness in choosing and deploying genre, his various and calculated pur...

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Other Authors: Cousins, A. D., 1950-, Grace, Damian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison : London : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Associated University Presses, ©2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Donne and the resources of kind / A.D. Cousins
  • Donne, decorum, and truth : grounds of his literary art / Earl Miner
  • Mannerist Donne : showing art in the descriptive verse epistles and the elegies / L.E. Semler
  • Donne's elegies and the ugly beauty tradition / Heather Dubrow
  • To "build in sonnets pretty roomes?" : Donne and the renaissance love lyric / N.H. Keeble
  • The holy sonnets / F.W. Brownlow
  • Gender, genre, and the idea of John Donne in the Anniversaries / Marea Mitchell
  • Donne the snake-handler / Eugene D. Hill
  • Recent genre criticism of the works of John Donne / Damian Grace.