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"The strangest pageant, fashion'd like a court": John Donne and Ben Jonson to 1600 -- Parallel Lives Open in a new windowLink Details
- William F. Blissett suggests that a Jonson reference to a "Dr. Done . . . encourages a consideration of the parallel literary lives of Jonson and Donne."
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/blissett.htm

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Donne, Herbert, and the Worm of Controversy Open in a new windowLink Details
- By Louis Martz. Ecclesiastical dispute in the British Church as reflected in the works of Donne and Herbert.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/martz.htm

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Trumpet Vibrations: Theological Reflections on Donne's Doomsday Sonnet Open in a new windowLink Details
- G. Richmond Bridge relates the octave of Holy Sonnet VII to "the substance of much millenarian thought and preaching."
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/bridge.htm

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Britten and Donne: Holy Sonnets Set to Music Open in a new windowLink Details
- Bryan N. S. Gooch argues that the ordering of the Sonnets in Britten's Opus 35 reflects the composer's personal experience of visiting German concentration camps.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/gooch.htm

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"Witness this Booke, (thy Emblem)": Donne's Holy Sonnets and Biography Open in a new windowLink Details
- Diana TreviƱo Benet argues that the sonnets have been widely studied in terms of the poet's theology, but "their recourse to biography" deserves critical attention.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/benet.htm

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W[illiam] S[hakespeare]'s "A Funeral Elegy" and the Donnean Moment Open in a new windowLink Details
- Claude J. Summers argues that "A Funeral Elegy" shares an affinity with Donne's mourning poems, but "rejects those very qualities of expansive symbolism and abstraction that the later plays share with the Anniversaries."
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/summers.htm

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John Donne's "Lamentations" and Christopher Fetherstone's Lamentations . . . in prose and meeter (1587) Open in a new windowLink Details
- Ted-Larry Pebworth argues that Donne engaged the 1587 edition of Fetherstone's "Lamentations" to translate the text into English.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/pebworth.htm

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"I haue often such a sickly inclination": Biography and the Critical Interpretation of Donne's Suicide Tract, Biathanatos Open in a new windowLink Details
- R. G. Siemens suggests that the tract should be read "as a detached . . . examination of the moral implications of an action," rather than a reflection of Donne's state of mind.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/siemens.htm

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The Metaphysical Sonnets of John Donne and Mikolaj Sep Szarzynski: A Comparison Open in a new windowLink Details
- Magdalena Kay suggests that "Both poets work out their ideas through paradox and syntactic play."
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/09-2/kaysep.html

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Book Review Open in a new windowLink Details
- Gary Kuchar reviews Ronald Corthell's Ideology and Desire in Renaissance Poetry: The Subject of Donne.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/06-1/kuchrev.htm

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John Donne's Use of Space Open in a new windowLink Details
- "Donne's spatial imagination: its cosmographic assumptions, and its many contradictions," by Lisa Gorton.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/04-2/gortjohn.htm

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Colon and Semi-Colon in Donne's Prose Letters: Practice and Principle Open in a new windowLink Details
- Suggests that "Donne's colon and semicolon usage reveals several Donnean principles of punctuation." By Emma L. Roth-Schwartz.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/03-1/rothdonn.html

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Book Reviews Open in a new windowLink Details
- Elizabeth Hodgson reviews two books: John Donne. Pseudo-Martyr. Ed. Anthony Raspa; John Donne and the Ancient Catholic Nobility, by Dennis Flynn.
- http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/02-1/rev_hod1.html

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Love Poetry of John Donne Open in a new windowLink Details
- An essay by Ian Mackean on the role of love in Donne's Songs and Sonnets.
- http://www.literature-study-online.com/essays/donne.html

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Cambridge History of English and American Literature Open in a new windowLink Details
- Covers the period from Sir Thomas North to Michael Drayton, which includes "Donne's Relation to Petrarch," "His Life," "Songs and Sonets," "Letters and Funerall Elegies," and "His Position and Influence."
- http://www.bartleby.com/214/

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Selected Papers Open in a new windowLink Details
- From the West Virginia Shakespeare and Renaissance Association. Book reviews and several articles on Donne and his works.
- http://www.marshall.edu/engsr/SR1996.html

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John Donne Journal Open in a new windowLink Details
- Studies in the Age of Donne. Tables of contents through 1998.
- http://www.ncsu.edu/johndonne/

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Paraphrase Used in a Review Open in a new windowLink Details
- Excerpt from the Eric Griffiths review of William Empson's posthumous Essays on Renaissance Literature.
- http://homepages.wmich.edu/~cooneys/poems/empson.donne.html

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New Pleasures Prove: Evidence of Dialectical Disputatio in Early Modern Manuscript Culture Open in a new windowLink Details
- Margaret Downs-Gamble examines Donne's poems in terms of the manuscript culture of the times.
- http://www.humanities.ualberta.ca/emls/02-2/downdonn.html

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Political and Social Criticism in "The Calme" Open in a new windowLink Details
- Student essay by John DeStefano.
- http://www.luminarium.org/sevenlit/donne/destefan.htm

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