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John Donne and the Line of Wit: From Metaphysical to Modernist
John Donne and the Line of Wit From Metaphysical to Modernist
Author: P. G. Stanwood
This is a study of influence, adaptation, and historical imitation and invention. In his own time, Donne was celebrated for his distinctive style, especially for what his contemporaries recognized as 'strong lines', that is, witty conceits or unusual, often unexpected and surprising comparisons. His imitators seldom managed to write with similar...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781553800651
ISBN-10: 1553800656
Publication Date: 1/15/2009
Pages: 42
Edition: Bklt
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Publisher: Ronsdale Press
Book Type: Paperback
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