Donne's Religious Writing: A Discourse of Feigned Devotion

by Paul Oliver and Paul M. Oliver

Book Overview

This, the first book to focus solely on Donne's religious writing, also places his work in a literary context and attempts to reach a more realistic assessment of its originality than has been possible hitherto. The prose works that are examined in detail include the controversial treatises Bianthanatos and Pseudo-Martyr, the satirical Ignatius His Conclave, the much-quoted Essays and Devotions and, of course, Donne's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 058225017X
• ISBN13: 9780582250178
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"