John Donne : the complete English poems /
By: Donne, John.
Contributor(s): Smith, A. J. (Albert James)
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Series: Penguin English poets.Penguin classics: Publisher: Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; New York : Penguin, 1986Description: 679 p. ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0140422099; 9780140422092:.Uniform titles: Poems DDC classification: 821.3 Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 821.3 Don (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0043530 |
Originally published: 1971.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [26]-32) and index.
Songs and sonnets -- Elegies -- Epithalamions or marriage songs -- Epigrams -- Satires -- The progress of the soul -- Verse letters -- Epicedes and obsequies upon the deaths of sundry personages -- The anniversaries -- Divine poems.
No poet has been more wilfully contradictory than John Donne, whose works forge unforgettable connections between extremes of passion and mental energy. A.J. Smith's edition guides the reader closely through the complexities of Donne's poetry, including important manuscript variants.
Originally published: 1971.