A Study Of The Prose Works Of John Donne
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Evelyn M. Simpson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1948
Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
E. M. Simpson's A Study Of The Prose Works Of John Donne presents a meticulous scholarly examination of the renowned poet's often-overlooked prose writings. This academic volume meticulously analyzes Donne's sermons, essays, and letters, illustrating their profound theological and philosophical underpinnings. The work uncovers the intricate rhetorical strategies and intellectual depth that characterize Donne's non-poetic output. It argues for the significant role these prose pieces play in understanding the complete scope of his literary genius and historical context. This essential study details the evolution of Donne's thought and style, offering invaluable insights for scholars and enthusiasts of 17th-century English literature.
Author: Evelyn M. Simpson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1948
Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
E. M. Simpson's A Study Of The Prose Works Of John Donne presents a meticulous scholarly examination of the renowned poet's often-overlooked prose writings. This academic volume meticulously analyzes Donne's sermons, essays, and letters, illustrating their profound theological and philosophical underpinnings. The work uncovers the intricate rhetorical strategies and intellectual depth that characterize Donne's non-poetic output. It argues for the significant role these prose pieces play in understanding the complete scope of his literary genius and historical context. This essential study details the evolution of Donne's thought and style, offering invaluable insights for scholars and enthusiasts of 17th-century English literature.