Holy Delight - Typology, Numerology, and Autobiography in Donne's Devotions upon Emergent Occasions - Kate Gartner Frost - Hardback Bog - Princeton
Brand: Princeton University Press
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Composed on the occasion of the poet's near-fatal bout with typhus in 1623, the Devotions contains the essential germ of John Donne's mature thought, embodied in obscurely structured verse/prose divisions. Because of its seeming digressiveness, critics have struggled to understand this most significant of Renaissance texts as a whole. Kate Gartner
