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Selected Poetry

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John Donne is perhaps the most important poet of the seventeenth century, and has often been referred to as the founder of the metaphysical genre. His poetry is highly distinctive and individual, adopting a multitude of tones, images, forms, and personae. This collection of Donne's verse includes a wide selection from both his secular and divine poems, including such well-known poems as "Air and Angels," "The Flea," the "Holy Sonnets", and "The Progress of the Soul." The poems are provided with full Notes and a useful Introduction to Donne's life and poetry.

Language: English

Pages: 304

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: October 24, 1996

ISBN: 0192824996

ISBN 13: 9780192824998

Selected Poetry

4/5 ( ratings)

John Donne is perhaps the most important poet of the seventeenth century, and has often been referred to as the founder of the metaphysical genre. His poetry is highly distinctive and individual, adopting a multitude of tones, images, forms, and personae. This collection of Donne's verse includes a wide selection from both his secular and divine poems, including such well-known poems as "Air and Angels," "The Flea," the "Holy Sonnets", and "The Progress of the Soul." The poems are provided with full Notes and a useful Introduction to Donne's life and poetry.

Language: English

Pages: 304

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: October 24, 1996

ISBN: 0192824996

ISBN 13: 9780192824998

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