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Books on: donne metaphysical

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    Hooray for Pink Viagra - It's a Marriage Saver; Femailforum
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 13, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...dangerous for women, and, in the past, women used often to die in childbirth. Look at Mrs John Donne, the wife of the 17th-century metaphysical poet. His poem The Ecstasy is the most erotic celebration of sexual love. His wife Anne died...
     
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    Advice to America
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 7, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...that power carries responsibility; consequences count more than intentions; and, to paraphrase English metaphysical poet John Donne, that not even a superpower is an island. Shoots from the lip You can love Carol Bellamy or you can hate...
     
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    Mail Box: Just Ask. If There Is a Question Bothering You, Write to Me at the Address above and I Will Try to Help. but, Sorry, I Cannot Reply Personally
    Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), June 20, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...phrase for whom the bell tolls or did he borrow it? D. Franklin, Edinburgh. A THE quote comes from a poem by metaphysical poet John Donne. The work, Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions No.17, was written in 1623. The full quote is: I am involved...
     
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    I Forgot I Was Taught That ... Book Takes Us All Back to School
    Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 29, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...we reminded you about. LITERATURE John Donne (1572 - 1631, English) THE greatest of the metaphysical poets (a loose term for a group of 17th...of two tarts"). Hmm. MISQUOTED John Donne; SAUCY Gustav Flaubert; GENETICS Chromosomes...
     
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    A Decade after His Death, Interest in RS Thomas Has Increased
    Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), September 25, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...said: "I think RS Thomas finest religious works will be read in 300-400 years, just as we read the metaphysical poets like John Donne now. And I think that just as they brought this psychological apprehension of the reformation and religious...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: donne metaphysical

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    Donne, John
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    DONNE, JOHN dun, don, 1572 1631...considered the greatest of the metaphysical poets . Life and Works Reared a Roman Catholic, Donne was educated at Oxford, Cambridge...Parliament (1601, 1614), Donne yielded to the wishes of King...
     
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    Metaphysical Poets
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    METAPHYSICAL POETS name given to a group of...hallmark of their poetry is the metaphysical conceit (a figure of speech that...their approach. The most important metaphysical poets are John Donne, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan...
     
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    English Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...traditions the Cavalier and the metaphysical (see Cavalier poets and metaphysical poets ). Jonson and Donne shared not only a common fund...Although George Herbert and Donne were the principal metaphysical poets, the meditative religious...
     
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    Carew, Thomas
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...importance are his "Elegy on the Death of Dr. Donne," and the highly erotic poem, "A Rapture." In his use of metaphysical and classical material, he shows the influence of both John Donne and Ben Jonson. See ed. of his works by R. Dunlap...
     
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    Cowley, Abraham
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...COWLEY, ABRAHAM koo le, kou , 1618 67, one of the English metaphysical poets . He published his first volume of verse, Poetical...Mistress (1647), a love cycle written in the manner of John Donne; Poems (1656), including the Pindaric odes and the elegies...
     

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