Essays about: "John Donne"
Found 3 essays containing the words John Donne.
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1. "Here you See me, and I am you": Queerness in the Poetry of John Donne
University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – MediaAbstract : This thesis examines queerness in the poetry of John Donne by re-examining same-gender desire in his poetry, proposing metaphysical poetry as having points of similarity with queering strategies and queer theory, and exploring contextual and historical tensions within and around Donne’s body of works. The thesis closely analyses poems which have previously been discussed as queer, such as “Sapho to Philaenis,” and “Batter my heart,” as well as less frequently examined poems such as “The Anniversary,” and “The Dissolution. READ MORE
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2. Ingen människa är en ö : en studie om vikten av den sociala omgivningen för småskaliga livsmedelsföretag i Norrbotten
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Ingen människa är en ö, hel och fullständig i sig själv; varje människa är ett stycke av fastlandet, en del av det hela. Dessa ord skrev poeten John Donne för över 400 år sedan. READ MORE
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3. "All Mankind is of One Author, and is One Volume" : An examination of commitment and abandonment in Ernest Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls
University essay from Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkulturAbstract : This essay examines commitment and abandonment structured as two binary opposites informing For Whom the Bell Tolls. The intention behind this structuring is to highlight Hemingway’s message of the novel, set forth by the epigraph by Donne; everyone is part of mankind and every death diminishes everyone equally. READ MORE
