John Donne – A Metaphysical Genius – GI 24 134 (Face to Face)
5 February 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm GMT
Tutor: Carol Perrett BA (Hons) MA
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Classified as ‘metaphysical’, John Donne’s poetry is noted for its unusual use of imagery and language. Donne (1572 -1631) wrote about life, love, death and spiritually. In this two-week course we will look at a selection of his poetry. Discussion will be encouraged.
Copies of the poems will be provided.
This is a repeat of the February 2021 course.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COURSE DATES ARE INCORRECT IN OUR PRINTED BROCHURE.
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Statue of John Donne outside St Paul's Cathedral, London. Image by Luke McKernan via Wikimedia Commons.
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