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imagery and emotional intensity alone, but by considering the social context that they grew out of and how they address it, a whol...
In five pages this paper examines the meaning of seduction within the context of this poem by John Donne. One source is cited in ...
In five pages religious satire, the notion of metaphysical conceit, argument, and metaphor are all considered within the context o...
also says that the flea is swollen with their blood (there is a strong suggestion here of the way male and female genitalia swell ...
In six pages a poetic summary and explication of John Donne's 'The Flea' are presented. There are no other sources included....
and taken blood from both. He tries to convince her that to give in to him, to give him herself, has been ultimately blessed by th...
This essay analyzes Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" and John Donne's "The Flea" and offers the writer's reaction to these a...
The ways in which logic is employed to seduce women are discussed in a six page comparative analysis of the poems 'To His Coy Mist...
Donne takes a similar view in that he feels the ladys insistence on being concerned about honor is highly illogical, but he goes a...
In five pages this paper informs as to how to have fun with poetic presentations of Andrew Marvell's 'To His Coy Mistress,' John D...
A 3 page book review of John Gunther's memoir of his son's illness and death. The title of this book is drawn from John Donne's Me...
In five pages this paper considers paradox and metaphor as each is represented in this poem by John Donne. There are no other sou...
sooner will his race be run, / And nearer hes to setting" (lines 7-8). In this manner, Herrick sets up an ever-increasing sense of...
In nine pages this paper analyzes the poetry of John Donne and John Milton in terms of the metaphysical aspects of each poet's wor...
to its logical conclusion, reasoning, that there was nothing in the power of humanity capable of effecting personal salvation. The...
in thine eye, thine in mine appears, And true plain hearts do in the faces rest ;...
Edson shows how Vivian uses her poetry as a means for tenaciously clinging to her identity as a person. However, it also becomes c...
to be a tumultuous coupling that would inspire some of the greatest and most controversial works of Western prose. I. Neo-Platoni...
In five pages this paper compares the expressions of love in John Donne's poem 'A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning' as compared w...
a good face." His voice is directly personal as he enumerates the many faults of "thy Flavia." He reminds the man who would marry...
In five pages this paper analyzes how the theme of death and John Donne's depression regarding death are reflected in 2 of his 'Ho...
This paper details a feminist reading of three John Donne Poems, The Undertaking, A Valediction, and The Good Morrow. The author ...
In fifteen pages the themes of death and sin as they manifested themselves in John Donne's poems, sonnets and Biathanatos are disc...
In ten pages John Donne's poetry including 'Valediction Forbidding Mourning,' 'The Sunne Rising,' and 'The Anniversary' are exami...
In six pages this report discusses how religion manifests itself in John Donne's love poetry with the soul's passions and spiritua...
in seconds. He continues this catalog of things she is not by comparing the color of her lips to coral (coral is redder); compari...
take on religion and his faith which would later lead to his renouncing the Catholic Church (Jokinen). In many ways Donne ...
interestingly enough to mean "wingless siphon" (Kettle, 1995). The flea is a highly specialized creature and subsists by sucking ...
very clear division between those who followed Christianity in the genuine way, and those who used it merely for their own advance...
In eight pages this paper discusses how to conduct Internet research on this topic with a consideration of the websites to be used...