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Who's John Donne?
John Donne was born in London in 1572 into a Catholic family at a time when being Catholic was both dangerous and limiting.
Oct 15 • 
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The History, Purpose, and Structure of the Spiritual Exercises
To understand John Donne’s Holy Sonnets one really needs to know about the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
Sep 30 • 
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Yiddish
Language as Ally and Enemy
Sep 26 • 
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Forgiveness, Memory, and Divine Sovereignty
We possess a remarkable capacity to remember every wrong done to them.
Sep 23 • 
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Chaucerian Netflix
Binge-Worthy Love Triangles
Sep 16 • 
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Where’s the Fun in That?
Being literate doesn't qualify you to read this.
Sep 12 • 
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Emily Dickinson and the Shape of Suffering
Emily Dickinson’s Bound a Trouble – and Lives will bear it examines a truth about human endurance that is as old as suffering itself: pain becomes…
Sep 9 • 
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The Porous Boundaries of Exclusion in the Symposium
Aspasia of Miletus and the Female Voice in Ancient Greece
Sep 5 • 
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Priapus and Donne
Obscenity and Wit
Aug 20 • 
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A Sonnet and a Psalm
A Lesson
Aug 16 • 
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What do you call caps that won't fit even with more heads?
The fates of theories
Aug 9 • 
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Undressing Donne
A Renaissance Private Fashion Show Gone Wild
Aug 7 • 
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