The Monarch of Wit: An Analytical and Comparative Study of the Poetry of John Donne

ISBN-13: 9781032102863 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 276 str.

J. B. Leishman

Opis

First Published in 1951, The Monarch of Wit presents John Donne’s poetry in its proper context. The chief purpose of the book is to enable the reader to approach Donne’s poetry without preconceptions of what ‘metaphysical’ poetry is or ought to be.

Spis treści

Preface 1. Donne and Seventeenth-Century Poetry 2. Donne the Man 3. Epigrams, Elegies, Satires, Verse Letters 4. The Songs and Sonets 5. The Divine Poems Table of Donne’s Poems Quoted or Discussed Index

O autorze

J.B. Leishman