Donne and the Resources of Kind [Hardcover]

A. D. Cousins (Editor), Damian Grace (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: February 2002

Donne and the Resources of Kind is the first book about Donne’s writings to focus on their relations to genre. It considers what Donne took from the resources of kind and how he transformed the resources on which he drew. Most of the chapters discuss Donne’s secular and religious verse but there is also discussion of Donne’s religious prose.

--This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

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About the Author

A. D. Cousins is Professor in English and Chair of Department at Macquarie University, New South Wales. He is a Member of the Australian Academy of the Humanities anda Member of the Order of Australia. He has published many books and articles, including Shakespeare's Sonnets and Narrative Poems (1999 and 2000). Forthcoming books include Ben Johnson and the Politics of Genre and The Cambridge Companion to the Sonnet.

Damian Grace is an Associate Professor in the School of History and Philosophy at UNSW in Sydney. His specializations are applied and professional ethics and Renaissance political theory. His recent research includes articles on apologizing on behalf of others, Nazi medicine, the poetry of John Donne, and business ethics. His current research includes the philosophy of friendship. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 150 pages
• Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr (February 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0838639011
• ISBN-13: 978-0838639016
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.4 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,061,675 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)