Robert Southwell: Snow in Arcadia: redrawing the English lyric landscape, 1586–95Manchester University Press, 2013 M07 19 - 328 páginas It has traditionally been held that Robert Southwell’s poetry offers a curious view of Elizabethan England, one that is from the restricted perspective of a priest-hole. This book dismantles that idea by examining the poetry, word by word, discovering layers of new meanings, hidden emblems, and sharp critiques of Elizabeth’s courtiers, and even of the ageing queen herself. |
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... Brownlow, and Pilarz have all described Southwell's origins, college life, and English mission from the sparse textual evidence available. This general reconstruction has been enlivened by some of Southwell's own letters discovered in ...
... Brownlow, Robert Southwell, Twayne's English Authors Series, 516 (New York: Simon & Schuster Macmillan, 1996), p. 2; hereafter cited in the text. 16 Lessius's De justitia et jure was published in 1605, proving popular in Europe. 17 See ...
... Brownlow describes the Querimonia as a 'verbose' and highly idealised view of a 'privileged cadre, united against the world, secure in the service of a perfect master' (p. 3). See Pilarz's discussion of Southwell's crises of 'personal ...
... Brownlow have, in my view, paid sufficient attention to the religio-political aspects of Southwell's activity to unlock the wider implications of his poetry, and then mainly with reference to the more 'important' (i.e. longer, more ...
... Brownlow, pp. 64–72. 79 Brownlow quotes A. C. Partridge on 'the purity of Southwell's un-Latinized English'; 'the language is so clear and precise that it seldom needs glossing'; from A. C. Partridge (ed.), The Tribe of Ben: Pre ...
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the inward eie | |
into England | |
Englands altered confidence | |
rewriting the English lyric landscape | |
Southwells war of words | |
Southwells sacralised poetic | |
Conclusion | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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