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John Donne : the reformed soul / John Stubbs.

Van Pelt Library PR2248 .S78 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stubbs, John, 1977-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Donne, John, 1572-1631.
Donne, John.
Poets, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography.
Poets, English.
Poets, English--Early modern--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xxvi, 565 pages ; 25 cm
Edition:
First American edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : W. W. Norton & Co., 2007.
Summary:
Metamorphosing from scholar to buccaneer, from outcast to establishment figure, John Donne emerged as one of the greatest English poets. Following Donne from plague-ridden streets to the pulpit of St. Paul's, Stubbs' biography is a vivid portrait of an extraordinary writer.
Contents:
1572-1602
The den
Henry
Cadiz
The islands
Captain Donne
The secretary
Lost words
The rebels
The member
The undoing
1603-1616
Sunrise
The Close Prison at MItcham
Irregularities
The apparition
A valediction to the world
1617-1631
The torn ship
Clay
The spouse
Devotions
The old player
The reprimand
The likeness.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Viking, 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [529]-534) and index.
ISBN:
9780393062601
0393062600
OCLC:
86110141

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