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Article: Gender and the Sacred Self in John Donne & The Theology of John Donne.(Review)
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- Renaissance Quarterly
- Article date:
- September 22, 2000
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Elizabeth M. A. Hodgson, Gender and the Sacred Self in John Donne
Newark and London: University of Delaware Press, 1999. 223 pp. n.p. ISBN: 0-87413-674-1.
Jeffrey Johnson, The Theology of John Donne
(Studies in Renaissance Literature, 1). Cambridge, England: D.S. Brewer, 1999. xiii + 162 pp. n.p. ISBN: 0-85991-544-1.
These two books address the important issues raised by contemporary historical criticism of literary texts, devolving such concerns primarily upon John Donne's Sermons, but also upon his poetry and prose. Their contribution to Donne scholarship is thus twofold: they develop the growing interest in his achievement as ...