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S/LI/450. Death in poetry of John Donne and George Herbert

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2950
DATE:
2010
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29.99 GBP

The paper examines the theme of death in the early modern English poetry with the focus on John Donne's and George Herbert's poems. The poets' religious backgrounds are described with references to theological literature and the attitudes towards death reflected in their works.

 

KEYWORDS: Death, poetry, John Donne, George Herbert,

 
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