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John Donne and Metaphysical Poetry 1572-1631. Metaphysical Poetry Metaphysical poetry is concerned with the whole experience of man The poetry is about.

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1 John Donne and Metaphysical Poetry 1572-1631

2 Metaphysical Poetry Metaphysical poetry is concerned with the whole experience of man The poetry is about the profound areas of experience especially - about love, romantic and sensual; about man's relationship with God - the eternal perspective, and, to a less extent, about pleasure, learning and art.

3 Characteristics of MP Vivid Imagery Figurative language Irregular Meter Philosophical Musings

4 John Donne Read Background Info. Page 288 in Green


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