One Equall Light: An Anthology of the Writings of John Donne

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From: Anglican Theological Review
Date: 20050401
Author:Conway, Eileen

One Equall Light: An Anthology of the Writings of John Donne. Edited by John Moses. Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2003. xviii + 352 pp. $28.00 (cloth).

This anthology, containing more than 1,000 quotations from the prose and poetry of John Donne, serves the salutary and paradoxical purpose of reintroducing the general reader to an iconic literary figure of the English Renaissance, one of those mainstays of the college English survey course who, we might lazily assume, "needs no introduction." John Moses, the Dean of St. Paul's, has done a great deal to restore ...

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