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The Oxford handbook of John Donne / edited by Jeanne Shami, Dennis Flynn, and M. Thomas Hester.

LIBRA PR2248 .O94 2011
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Shami, Jeanne.
Flynn, Dennis.
Hester, M. Thomas.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Donne, John, 1572-1631--Criticism and interpretation.
Donne, John.
Donne, John, 1572-1631.
Criticism and interpretation.
Physical Description:
xxxv, 845 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Contents:
General introduction / Jeanne Shami, M. Thomas Hester, and Dennis Flynn
Introduction / Jeanne Shami
The composition and dissemination of Donne's writings / Gary A. Stringer
John Donne's seventeenth-century readers / Ernest W. Sullivan
Archival research / Lara M. Crowley
Editing Donne's poetry : from John Marriot to the Donne Variorum / Gary A. Stringer
Editing Donne's poetry : the Donne Variorum and beyond / Richard Todd
Modern scholarly editions of the prose of John Donne / Ernest W. Sullivan
Research tools and their pitfalls for Donne studies / Donald R. Dickson
Collaboration and the international scholarly community / Hugh Adlington
Introduction / Heather Dubrow and M. Thomas Hester
The epigram / M. Thomas Hester
The formal verse satire / Gregory Kneidel
The elegy / R.V. Young
The paradox / Michael W. Price
The paradox : Biathanatos / Ernest W. Sullivan
Menippean Donne / Anne Lake Prescott
The love lyric / Dayton Haskin
The verse letter / Margaret Maurer
The religious sonnet / R.V. Young
Liturgical poetry / Kirsten Stirling
The problem / Michael W. Price
The controversial treatise / Graham Roebuck
The essay / Jeffrey Johnson
The anniversary poem / Graham Roebuck
The epicede and obsequy / Claude J. Summers
The epithalamion / Camille Wells Slights
The devotion / Kate Narveson
The sermon / Jeanne Shami
The prose letter / Margaret Maurer
Introduction / Dennis Flynn and Jeanne Shami
The English Reformation in the mid-Elizabethan period / Patrick Collinson - Donne's family background, birth, and early years / Dennis Flynn
Education as a courtier / Alexandra Gajda
Donne's education / Dennis Flynn
Donne's military career / Albert C. Labriola
The Earl of Essex and English expeditionary forces / Paul E.J. Hammer
Donne and Egerton : the court and courtship / Steven W. May
Donne and late Elizabethan court politics / Andrew Gordon
Donne's wedding and the Pyrford years / Dennis Flynn
New horizons in the early Jacobean period / Anthony Milton
The death of Robert Cecil : end of an era / Johann Sommerville
Donne's travels and earliest publications / Dennis Flynn
Donne's decision to take orders / Jeanne Shami
The rise of the Howards at court / Alastair Bellany
Donne and court chaplaincy / Peter McCullough
The hazards of the Jacobean court / Kenneth Fincham
Donne's readership at Lincoln's Inn and the Doncaster embassy / Emma Rhatigan
International politics and Jacobean statecraft / Malcolm Smuts
Donne : the final period / Clayton D. Lein
Donne, the patriot cause, and war, 1620-1629 / Simon Healy
The English nation in 1631 / Arnold Hunt
The death of Donne / Alison Shell
Introduction / Dennis Flynn
Donne and apostasy / Achsah Guibbory
Donne, women, and the spectre of misogyny / Theresa M. DiPasquale
Donne's absolutism / Debora Shuger
Style, wit, prosody in the poetry of John Donne / Albert C. Labriola
Do Donne's writings express his desperate ambition? / Hugh Adlington
"By parting have joyn'd here" : the story of the two (or more) Donnes / Judith Scherer Herz
Danger and discourse / Lynne Magnusson.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [756]-812) and indexes.
ISBN:
9780199218608
0199218609
OCLC:
653082382

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