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| Name: |
John Donne | | Birth Date: |
1572 | | Death Date: |
March 31, 1631 | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet, priest |
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 Biography of John Donne
1,046 words, approx. 4 pages
 John Donne (1572-1631), English metaphysical poet, Anglican divine, and pulpit orator, is ranked with Milton as one of the greatest English poets. He is also a supreme artist in sermons and devotional prose. John Donne's masculine, ingenious style is... summary from source:
 Biography of John Donne
14,107 words, approx. 47 pages
 John Donne is now recognized as one of the great originals in the history of English poetry and as an equally accomplished master of English prose. The twentieth century has restored him, in fact, to a place in the literary pantheon much like the one... summary from source:
Biography of John Donne
8,256 words, approx. 28 pages
John Donne's standing as a great English poet, and one of the greatest of all writers of English prose, is now assured. However, it has been confirmed only in the present century. The history of Donne's reputation is the most remarkable of any major...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 John Donne Information
5,049 words, approx. 17 pages
John Donne (pronounced like done, IPA: /ˈdʌn/; 1572 – March 31 , 1631) was a Jacobean poet and preacher, representative of the metaphysical poets of the period. His works, notable for their realistic and sensual style, include sonnets, love poetry,...
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 AP News Napoleon love letter sells for $557,000
7/4/2007: 302 words, approx. 1 pagesA love letter from Napoleon to his mistress Josephine sold for $557,000, more than five times its estimate, at a London auction that attracted spirited bidding for several rare items.The letter is one of only three known to have survived from the future emperor's passionate... summary from source:
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Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Shankar Raman
15,453 words, approx. 52 pages
In the following essay, Raman analyzes s Donne's complex use of money, gender, and colonialist discourse in three erotic poems—“Loves Progress,” “Going to Bed,” and “The Bracelet.”
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Critical Essay by Arthur F. Marotti
12,459 words, approx. 42 pages
In the following essay, originally published in 1986, Marotti examines the conflicts revealed in Donne's poetry and letters as he seeks employment and advancement in the court. Marotti finds that pieces such as “A Litanie” and “Hymn to God the Father,” which he sent to potential patrons to obtain positions, are “politically encoded” religious poems that “transpose public forms into private devotions.”
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Essay Grade: 97%Donne's Love Poetry
1,681 words, approx. 6 pages
This essay explores the type of love that John Donne's poetry evokes. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 96%
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