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By Thomas Docherty

ISBN-10: 1138025925

ISBN-13: 9781138025929

ISBN-10: 1138025941

ISBN-13: 9781138025943

Contemporary feedback of Donne has tended to disregard the ancient tradition and beliefs that conditioned his writings, reinforcing the usually authorised version of the poet as a humanist of moral, cultural and political individualism. during this name, first released in 1986, Thomas Docherty demanding situations this with a extra conscientiously theoretical studying of Donne, rather relating to the categorical tradition of the past due Renaissance in Europe. Docherty locates Donne’s poetry on the crux of a few of the medical, criminal, household and rhetorical discourses that surrounded and proficient it. With a commonly post-structuralist strategy, this reissue will profit literature scholars with an curiosity within the wider learn and context of John Donne’s work.

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