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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... becomes condensed in his writing (including his poetry) into a new ideal of self-identification, an agonistic, yet deeply personal response to God which he redeployed to help souls in his English ministry. The few writings from ...
... becomes communication and movement through memory to Southwell, supplying an escape, a means of self-expression (witness) and a methodology of communicating with certain people (ministry). Here, then, we see the sound beginnings of a ...
... becomes, like Southwell's poem, an engaging puzzle, a charade of strange imagery, sensual effects, and rich costumes. 41 The didactic intentions of these dramas were unmistakable. In one of the earliest extant plays from the English ...
... becoming, as it were, spaces for meaning to be realised by the reader, but ultimately transcending full interrogation by ... become generally clear only when his Jesuitism became known, as if the revelation itself would contribute to the ...
... become associated with those problems retrospectively.85 I will not try to reproduce the various arguments here, merely stress that the prime function of the Roman Catholic missions of the 1580s and 1590s was demonstrably pastoral ...
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 |