The school of Donne
Publisher: Chatto and Windus
Published: 1961
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- Contemporaries.; English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
"Substantially the text of six lectures delivered to the Christian Gauss Seminars in Criticism at Princeton University in the spring of 1958."
Table of contents: title: Donne and the understander. - The style and the courtiers. - The poetry of religious experience. - Metaphysical rhetoric: Richard Crashaw. - - The poetry of judgment: Andrew Marvell. - The game of wit and the corruption of style. Abraham Cowley. - The metaphysicals and the metaphysicians. - Appendix 1: Donne's circle. Appendix 2: Attacks on Donne. Donne and the miscellanies.