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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... Court trimmers, one, perhaps, his own father; and was it with his mother in mind that he directed a few poetic hints towards ladies in positions of influence with the Queen and their duty to their proper faith? 12. A. DIFFERENT.
... court, English or otherwise. We know from his own writing that the results of his decision to enter an order which had not taken part in England's return to Catholicism during Mary's reign, by way of a schooling bent on disputation with ...
... Court, 'the game of phancies chase, | [...] vaine to shew the chaunge of every winde'. His life-choice (or choice of love, synonymous in Jesuit eyes) was 'averred with approving will', and should be 'followed with performing deed ...
... courts led to the appearance of political support. There was a lack of long-term political insight about the compromising effects of an alliance with one magnate upon dealings with another; see John W. O'Malley, The First Jesuits ...
... court with solemne pompe on her attends, And Quires of Saintes with greeting notes do singe. Earth rendreth upp her undeserved praye, Heaven claymes the right and beares the prize away. He is not descanting upon the idea of the ...
Contenido
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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Robert Southwell: Snow in Arcadia: Redrawing the English Lyric Landscape ... Anne R. Sweeney Vista previa limitada - 2013 |
Robert Southwell: Snow in Arcadia: Redrawing the English Lyric Landscape ... Anne R. Sweeney Sin vista previa disponible - 2011 |