John Donnie’s Songs and Sonets: L...

John Donnie’s Songs and Sonets: Love, Drama, and the “Monarch of Wit”

Exploration of Aesthetics in African and European Arts by Dr Christopher Appiah-Thompson

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Welcome to today’s episode, where we explore how a 17th century poet turned love lyrics into miniature dramas packed with wit, paradox and spiritual tension.

Keywords
Love, John Donne, Songs, Sonnet, Monarch
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