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The home of Edmund Spenser studies on the Internet. Certain Kinds of Ambition: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying about Early Modern Scholarship (with A Love Letter to James ... You must log in to comment. 45.2.22. Cite as:. James Kearney, "Certain Kinds

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),

In Pursuit of Truth: Law and Emotion in Early Modern Europe [Special Issue], Forum for Modern Language Studies 54.1, ed. & ... introd. with Toria Johnson (January 2018). Crossroads of Knowledge in Early Modern Literature, series co-ed.

Friday 11 November, 12.30-2, Portrait Room, Christ’s College. (in association with the Seminar in Early Modern Scholarship and Religion). ... Varieties of Writing Papers in Early Modern England’. All seminars will take place in the Faculty of English

English (1700-1830) supplemented by modules in early modern literature, funded by the Senior Mackinnon Scholarship. ... There is very little criticism on the singing contest trope outside of classical scholarship, particularly after the early modern

CS Lewis: 50 Years after his Death a New Scholarship Will Honour his Literary Career. ... CS Lewis, creator of some of the most-loved children's stories and also a scholar of medieval and early modern literature, died half a century ago on 22 November.

Whereas scholarship on the family, courtship, marriage, sexuality, and friendship abounds, less has been done to theorize early modern intimacy itself. ... It is only in the past decade that scholarship on race in early modern literary studies has become

revaluation of the role of Islam and the “East” in Early Modern literary-political culture. ... and most important exploration of Persia and Persian empire on the early modern stage” (127).

printed texts of thousands of early modern ballads in a searchable, user-friendly database. ... For example, EBBA provides an intriguing beta version of a mapping project by Eric Nebeker titled “Geography of the London Ballad Trade, 1500-1700.”

of thought can yield significant insights into how the early modern theatre compels belief. ... Starting, then, with the premises: although in part one of the book she offers a fair and comprehensive conspectus of the ‘turn to religion’ in early

by Ian Balfour. Patrick Cheney, English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime: Spenser, Marlowe, Shakespeare. ... One can learn an awful lot from English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime.

Frances E. Dolan provides an Exploration on ‘Hester Pulter and the Blazon in early modern England’ that would be a valuable addition to an early modern survey syllabus. ... The content is rigorously edited, yet approachable to users new to early

by Joe Moshenska. The Senses in Early Modern England 1558-1660, edited by Simon Smith, Jackie Watson and Amy Kenny. ... This has been particularly true of scholars concerned with the Early Modern period, upon which Ginzburg’s essay focused.

Much early scholarship on Seneca and early modern literature tended to take the form of skirmishes for or against ‘influence’ in these terms, as measured by the citation of parallel passages ... of the attention early modern literary scholarship has

Rethinking Feminism is true to its name in so far as it is largely a ‘rethinking’ of the major trends in early modern identity scholarship from the past few decades; one ... Sanchez, Rethinking Feminism in Early Modern Studies," Spenser Review 48.1.9

by Edel Lamb. Judith Owens, Emotional Settings in Early Modern Pedagogical Culture: ‘Hamlet’, ‘The Faerie Queene’, and ‘Arcadia’. ... Looking beyond the coercion and violent discipline commonly advocated as a pedagogical method and the focus

Combining the deepest erudition with lively discussion, Alastair Minnis opens up a compelling area of Medieval scholarship. ... He shows how thinking about paradise enabled Medieval and Early Modern minds not simply to wonder what Eden might have been

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

12. Shakespeare and Music. 13. Shakespearean Drama and the Early Modern European Stage. ... 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

This element of the project may appeal to the more traditional scholar of Spenser, his poetry, and Early Modern Ireland. ... With collaborators at ECU’s University Multimedia Center, Herron has positioned his project as a competent bridge between

Andrew Hadfield, In the Blood: Spenser, Race, and Identity. Notions of race based on blood and inheritance are widespread in the early modern period. ... This essay explores the losses that Spenser studies has incurred in its neglect of the scholarship

Ong on concepts like ‘orality’ and ‘print culture’. While book history is a firmly established element of early modern studies and the study of ‘material culture’ continues to inform scholarship, Richards’ ... Richards’ Introduction

that these Romano-British origins ‘have been insufficiently attested by scholarship on the early modern period’ (14) is to overlook the recent contributions of Lynn Staley and others to these ... While the study underplays the amount of recent

social role of Herrick’s poetry, and also on “the mechanics of scribal publication and the culture of reading, writing and performing poetry and music in early modern England” (II.5). ... The account of the printing and publishing

But twenty years after the initial development of scholarship on the global early modern, this consensus is shattering. ... Or, what evidence do we have of global connections/ circulations in the early modern period?

Ultimately, Maus’s book functions best as a provocation rather than a definitive statement about the Early Modern relationship between personhood and property. ... There is certainly an opportunity for cross-pollination between Early Modern and

type from her personal experience, rather than actually examining Early Modern print or its records. ... The Making of a Broadside Ballad has introduced enough variables in practice to raise substantial questions that should be addressed by solid

A starter for ten: which poet and what text(s) in early-modern British literary history were most influential in the development of narrative religious poetry and Protestant epic? ... support for his opening assertions on the centrality of Du Bartas to

Humanist scholarship has argued at times that “humanity” in its modern sense is a creation of the early modern period (specifically a creation of Shakespeare’s, if one believes Harold ... As a reading of Malory, however, it seems too modern in its

It would be impossible to exaggerate the contribution of Margaret Hannay to founding and grounding the now burgeoning field of scholarship on Early Modern Women Writers. ... Second, her roles as wife and mother made her sensitive to similar expressions

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),

3 Jul 2024: Modern Scholarship and Religion) Justine Provino (University of Cambridge) ‘30 years of a self-destructive book: Agrippa (a book of the dead), 1992-’ Thursday 24 November, 5 pm, Board Room, […] figure ... p(in association with the Seminar in Early

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

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

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.

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