Takševa, Tatjana. Seventeenth-century poetic genres as social categories : a new reading of the poetry of John Donne

Folger bibliographic ID: 234278
Folger call number: PR2248 .T28 2010
Folger holdings ID: 286182

General notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Introduction: Renaissance genres in their social contexts -- Renaissance rhetoric, the culture of imitation, and genres: toward an early modern theory of reading -- Material records of reader appropriation and the uncertain boundaries of early modern genres -- Donne's verse epistles and the contexts of genre -- Donne's An anatomy of the world as a sermon in verse -- Generic function in Donne's satires -- Some final remarks on appropriative reading and genre

Extended title: Seventeenth-century poetic genres as social categories : a new reading of the poetry of John Donne / Tatjana Takseva ; with a foreword by David Gailbraith

Donne, John, 1572-1631 Literary form Authors and readers Books and reading Reader-response criticism

author: Takševa, Tatjana
subject: Donne, John, 1572-1631