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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... it was while studying at the university college run by the Society of Jesus nearby that he encountered the Jesuit intellectual Leonard 15Lessius. Lessius, only seven years Southwell's senior, was developing ideas A different Englishness.
... ideas on free will and the limits and duties of secular power that were to have profound effects upon European thought.16 Edmund Campion had been at Douai three years previously. The celebrated Oxford scholar left a strong impression ...
... idea carries through into Southwell's shorter works of praise or exhortation, works where the imagery occasionally outshines the message, so that one has to dig deeper to exposes the layers of meaning. The Jesuits saw a close ...
... idea of ministry was itself so closely connected with creativity that central to its ideal of ministry was the concept of 'spiritu, corde, practice' ('in the Spirit, from the heart, practically'). This articulates their attitude to ...
... idea of meaning at all, becoming, as it were, spaces for meaning to be realised by the reader, but ultimately transcending full interrogation by any but the author himself. Southwell had a unique methodological precedent for this in one ...
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 |