Robert Southwell - Snow in Arcadia: Redrawing the English Lyric Landscape, 158695

Informationen zum Autor Anne R. Sweeney teaches English at Lancaster University. Her interests include renaissance art and literature and writing poetry Klappentext Robert Southwell's poetic view of Spenser's, Signey's and Shakespeare's England is a cold one. This book close reads and contextualises his lighter lyric poetry and its connections to English recusant culture from the music of Willian Bryd to the coded embroideries of Mary Queen of Scots. Zusammenfassung Robert Southwell’s poetic view of Spenser’s, Signey’s and Shakespeare’s England is a cold one. This book close reads and contextualises his lighter lyric poetry and its connections to English recusant culture from the music of Willian Bryd to the coded embroideries of Mary Queen of Scots. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Ben Jonson's admiration for Southwell's 'Burning Babe'1. Rome: the discernment of angels 2. The 'Spiritual Exercises': the 'inward eie' 3. Hidden ways and secret veins: into England 4. I. 'Joseph's Amazement': England's altered confidence 4. II. Magdalen and the passionate imagination 5. Snow in Arcadia: rewriting the English lyric landscape 6. Southwell's war of words 7. The 'performing Word': Southwell's sacralised poetic 8. Conclusion

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Anne R Sweeney, Anne R. Sweeney, Sweeney Anne R., Tbd
• Edition: Manchester University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.08.2011
• EAN: 9780719085673
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-8567-3
• Pages: 321
• Catégories: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: poetry and poets