Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne Volume 2

<p>From reviews of previous volumes: <br /><br />This variorum edition will be the basis of all future Donne scholarship. --<i>Chronique</i><br /><br />Academic libraries and specialists in Renaissance and 17th-century studies should feel compelled to own each and every volume of this series. --<i>Seventeenth Century News</i><br /><br />An occasion for celebration. Among the most ambitious and valuable collaborative scholarly enterprises at the end of the twentieth century. Superb. --<i>Early Modern Literary</i><br />Studies<br /><br />This latest addition to the Donne variorum the third to appear in a projected eight-volume series presents a newly edited critical text of Donne's elegies and a comprehensive variorum commentary. As with previous volumes Volume 2 is based on a study of all known manuscript sources and significant printed editions of Donne's poetry and on an examination of the criticism and scholarship of the past four centuries.</p>