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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... effects of such a project upon our lives. Thanks also to untold friends and supporters who have shown kindness or interest at key moments, and, in too many ways to detail, have made a difference. Stonyhurst College kindly made its ...
... effects upon European thought.16 Edmund Campion had been at Douai three years previously. The celebrated Oxford scholar left a strong impression, his conversion to Catholicism feeding English Catholic hopes of a revival and stiffening ...
... effects, and rich costumes. 41 The didactic intentions of these dramas were unmistakable. In one of the earliest extant plays from the English College at St Omer a 'Weeping Anglia' wrings the scholars' emotions as she recounts her ...
... effects of contrasted light and dark, it begins to make more sense: the sudden radiance in the gloom, with the tragic-heroic person of the Man-Babe occupying the centre of the composition, surrounded in baroque style by lesser but more ...
... effects of Catholic recusancy, and the resistance poetics of the exiled English Catholic community. It was this more ... effect upon contemporary authors and their sense of self-importance, quite beyond any devotional importance ...
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 |