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Brownlee’s first chapter focuses on how ordinary Protestants found personal meaning in the scriptures, quoting current scholarship, early modern admonitions from Thomas Cranmer, William Tyndale, and John Downham (among others). ... Brownlee’s fourth

Chapters 3 and 4 consider major trends in Early Modern monster studies, Spenserian scholarship on monsters, and the gap opening up between them. ... And should we accept that the Early Modern mermaid’s identity is profoundly incoherent (8)?

This is, in short, a formidably learned book that has a claim on the attention of anyone interested in early modern European thought. ... Popper’s topic here is not narrative technique or structure, but Ralegh’s approach to early modern scholarship

by William J. Humphries. Gordon, Andrew. Writing Early Modern London: Memory, Text and Community. ... Nevertheless, a comparative reading of these books allows us to evaluate their contributions to early modern urban scholarship with greater clarity.

Carnival and Literature in Early Modern England. by Shannon Miller. Vaught, Jennifer C. ... Carnival and Literature in Early Modern England. Farnham: Ashgate. 2012. xi 195 pp.

costumed by Jennifer Davis to imagine the staging conditions of an early 18th century puppet play. ... Summary. It is fair to say that John Fletcher remains an understudied and underappreciated writer in recent early modern scholarship.

John Gallagher (Gonville and Caius College): “The Italian London of John North: cultural contact and conflict in early modern England”. ... Summary. It is fair to say that John Fletcher remains an understudied and underappreciated writer in recent

The collection has a dual purpose. Besides re-energising  scholarship on Hakluyt, travel writing and early modern cultural and historical studies more generally, it is also a handsome scout for the ... Peter C. Mancall, Richard Hakluyt and the Visual

In spite of the growing body of scholarship now devoted to early modern racial formation, few scholars have explored Edmund Spenser’s treatment of race outside of his treatment of the ... Scholarship on The View of the Present State of Ireland has

Summary. It is fair to say that John Fletcher remains an understudied and underappreciated writer in recent early modern scholarship. ... This conference will bring together scholars working in departments of English, modern languages, classics, and art

Sophie Read (University of Cambridge) The Immaterial Object: Incense in Early Modern Poetry. ... Title-pages have received relatively little attention in early modern scholarship – usually considered the domain of bibliographers, their functions are

Before joining the Cambridge Faculty in 2016, I was Lecturer in early modern literature at the University of York. ... The Homeric Question in the Sixteenth Century: Early Modern Scholarship and the Text of Homer’, Renaissance Quarterly, 68 (2015),

Friday 11 November, 12.30-2, Portrait Room, Christ’s College. (in association with the Seminar in Early Modern Scholarship and Religion).

But in spite of the growing body of scholarship now devoted to early modern racial formation, relatively few scholars have explored Edmund Spenser’s treatment of race outside of his treatment ... Scholarship on A vewe of the present state of Ireland

Early Modern French Seminar. Friday 12th May, 2.00, Clare College, Latimer Room. ... This queer cultural exploration of the Early Modern is happening at the same time that academic scholarship continues to use queer theoretical frames as a way of

Vaught, Rhetorics of Bodily Disease and Health in Medieval and Early Modern England. ... The emphasis on both the rhetorics of disease and health is also refreshing for its departure from the pathological focus of much of the recent scholarship on early

is closer to how the Early Modern period would have grouped the works. ... issue and as a review of the important contemporary texts from the Early Modern period.

Wednesday, 1 June, 5.15 pm. ‘Urinating in early modern England: gender, space and iconoclasm’. ... Existing scholarship has argued that leaky bodies were configured by early modern people as effeminate and weak, a thesis which this paper will

Summary. It is fair to say that John Fletcher remains an understudied and underappreciated writer in recent early modern scholarship.

Early Modern French Seminar. Friday 12th May, 2.00, Clare College, Latimer Room. ... This queer cultural exploration of the Early Modern is happening at the same time that academic scholarship continues to use queer theoretical frames as a way of