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Author Fetzer, Margret.

Title John Donne's performances [electronic resource] : sermons, poems, letters and devotions / Margret Fetzer.

Imprint Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 317 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : beginning Donne -- Pulpit performances : sermons -- Promethean and protean performances : worldly poems -- Passionate performances : poems erotic and divine -- Patronage performances : letters -- (Inter)personal performances : devotions -- Conclusion : being Don(n)e -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary This is 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Donne, John, 1572-1631. Correspondence.
Church of England. Correspondence -- England -- Clergy.
Poets, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Correspondence.
Sermons, English -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780719083440 (hbk.)
0719083443 (hbk.)
9781847792969 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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