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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... 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. ENGLISHNESS. On 10 June 1576, aged fourteen, Robert left his Catholic coterie for the ...
... minds of ordinary English men and women; Latin was the language of the angels, 19 while the vernacular was a weapon of war, whether propaganda or direct assault; Allen by now believed that Catholicism in England would not survive ...
... mind between image and understanding that seems to exist in part outside language. That dizzying trompe l'oeil manipulation of the imaginary space between God's heaven and viewer's earth seen in baroque decoration is here co-opted ...
... mind of the dramatic effects of contrasted light and dark, it begins to make more sense: the sudden radiance in the ... minds of his congregation – they were wanderers in the wintry night indeed: Southwell was offering them the ...
... minds in towards a higher understanding of their soul. Southwell made many journeys about England, some in lively company of the sort he had known in his days with the Copleys and Cottons; it is likely that some of his lighter poetry ...
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 |