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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... offered and rendered impossible, contumacious, disloyal.30 Recent historicist approaches to literature have allowed us to unlock such contexts for Southwell's writing, especially the extra burdens it carried in England of communication ...
... offering an extra layer of meaning in his poem, a more pointed, embedded message yet to any reader who had shared his education, and who would associate Psyche not just with the human soul but with the Catholic soul. Plays were produced ...
... offering them the encouragement of an imaginary Rome. One of the most important paintings in the Novitiate was Ignatius's Vision at La Storta.49 Christ with his Cross appears with the Father in a great burst of light as the pilgrim ...
... offering his distressed flock possibilities of sympathetic identification, creating models of biblical characters in similarly complex positions, characters such as Magdalen and Joseph, whose crises are worked through in his shorter ...
... offered all sorts of violence to those who stuck their necks out in doctrine or politics; even Southwell obscured elements of his meaning and mission in his poetry, and his early publishers were discreet in their selections. Despite ...
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 |