An Analysis of the John Donne Poem "A Nocturnal Upon St Lucy's Day...": In Memory of Professor Barbara Hardy of London University Contributor(s): Scates, Brian David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1539875997 ISBN-13: 9781539875994 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $5.23 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2016 |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
Physical Information: 0.07" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.13 lbs) 32 pages |
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Publisher Description: Professor Barbara Hardy is the most brilliant person I have ever known in my 68 years. My essay, which is a close textual literary and psychological analysis of ontological non-existence caused by the loss of a beloved, studies one profoundly moving poem - "A Nocturnal upon S. Lucy's Day, being the shortest day" - by the 16th Century English poet John Donne. Professor Hardy congratulated me personally on this essay when I was a second year undergraduate at Birkbeck College, London University in 1982. Something I have never forgotten - hence my keeping this MS. |