The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne ? The Divine Poems
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ISBN13: | 9780253050380 |
ISBN10: | 0253050383 |
Binding: | Hardback |
No. of pages: | 1016 pages |
Size: | 240x168x55 mm |
Weight: | 1558 g |
Language: | English |
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This volume, the eighth in the series of The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne, presents newly edited critical texts of 13 divine poems.
Based on an exhaustive study of the manuscripts and printed editions in which these poems have appeared, the eighth in the series of The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne presents newly edited critical texts of thirteen Divine Poems and details the genealogical history of each poem, accompanied by a thorough prose discussion. Arranged chronologically within sections, the material is organized under the following headings: Dates and Circumstances; General Commentary; Genre; Language, Versification, and Style; the Poet/Persona; and Themes. The volume also offers a comprehensive digest of general and topical commentary on the Divine Poems from Donne's time through 2012.