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1 online resource (148 pages) |
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Table of contents; list of illustrations; acknowledgements; introduction; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; conclusion; works cited; index. |
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Scientific Discourse in John Donne's Eschatological Poetry offers a compelling critique of John Donne's religious and erotic poetry, focusing on the intersection of two seemingly antithetical discourses: the language of the scientific revolution and of Christian eschatology. Throughout its three chapters, which correspond to three scientific disciplines - cartography, physics and alchemy - the volume examines the ways in which the references to early modern and medieval science in Donne's poe ... |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Donne, John, 1572-1631. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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Christian poetry, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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Erotic poetry, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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Science in literature.
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Science in literature. |
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Christianity in literature.
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Christianity in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Makuchowska, Ludmila. Scientific Discourse in John Donne's Eschatological Poetry. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2014 9781443865265 |
| ISBN |
9781443869751 (electronic book) |
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1443869759 (electronic book) |
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