With the widest coverage and a wealth of practical content, York Notes Advanced: Selected Poems of John Donne provide the ultimate guide to a range of Donne’s poetry from meditations and elegies to satires and love poems, whether you are an A Level student or an undergraduate. Inside, you’ll find detailed summaries of a variety of poems and extended commentaries on three key works including ‘The sunne rising’ and ‘Loves Alchymie’. In-depth exploration of themes and poetic techniques guide you towards an excellent understanding of Donne’s poetry, while overviews of key contexts and critical responses help you to develop your own ideas.