John Donne's performances [electronic resource] : sermons, poems, letters and devotions / Margret Fetzer.
Publication details: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2010.Description: x, 317 pISBN:- 9780719083440 (hbk.)
- 0719083443 (hbk.)
- 9781847792969 (e-book)
- 821.3 22
- PR2248 .F48 2010eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : beginning Donne -- Pulpit performances : sermons -- Promethean and protean performances : worldly poems -- Passionate performances : poems erotic and divine -- Patronage performances : letters -- (Inter)personal performances : devotions -- Conclusion : being Don(n)e -- Bibliography -- Index.
This is a comparative reading of Donne's poetry and prose, which eschews questions of personal or religious sincerity in order to recreate an image of John Donne as a man of many performances.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.