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The Cambridge Companion to John Donne.(Holy Ambition: Rhetoric, Courtship, and Devotion in the Sermons of John Donne)(Book review)

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From: Christianity and Literature
Date: 20070322
Author:Kneidel, Gregory

The Cambridge Companion to John Donne. Edited by Achsah Guibbory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xviii + 288. Paper, ISBN 0-52154003-8, $24.99. Cloth, ISBN 0-521-83237-3, $75.00.

Holy Ambition: Rhetoric, Courtship, and Devotion in the Sermons of John Donne. By Brent Nelson. Tempe: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 2005. ISBN 086698-327-9. Pp. xiii + 306. $38.00

The companion that Achsah Guibbory and Cambridge University Press have provided for John Donne will strike many readers as a familiar and trustworthy one. Roughly half of its essays are ...

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