Renaissance Literary Criticism
Divisions on a Ground: Essays on English Renaissance Literaure in Honor of Donald M. Friedman
Edited by Kimberly Johnson, Michael C. Schoenfeldt, and Richard Strier
GHJ Special Studies and Monographs, 2008
This volume honors the achievement and example of Renaissance scholar Donald M. Friedman, whose graceful prose, rigorous scholarship, and nimble arguments continue to persuade his colleagues and students that artful literary criticism can enchant even as it instructs, delight even as it challenges.
John Donne’s Complete Sermons
Edited by Kimberly Johnson
HBLL Online Collections, 2005
This fully-searchable electronic archive provides the complete text of each of John Donne’s extant sermons (around 160 sermons in all).
"Dazzling ... She writes with Milton open at her elbow but with the real dirt of a real Utah under her fingertips."
— The Yale Review
"It is a beautiful book, and an unusual one ... Its remarkable lucidity, its seductive energy, its lushness, and its music form a vision in which the real and the transcendental are indistinguishable."
— Mark Strand
A Poem of the Land
"Kimberly Johnson's superbly colourful, rhythmic and readable new translation...finds a way of feeding the Virgilian strain of English verse – from Milton to Wordsworth and beyond – back into her lines." — The Independent (UK)