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The teleological dynamic of genealogy, amplified by the prophetic quality of Welsh bardic poetry, allows Drayton to conceptualize a history bridging territorial identity and the royal figures celebrated in the first

30 April–Jaclyn Rajsic (University of Cambridge). ‘The Rolling Text: using space in royal genealogies, c.

separate gods with separate genealogies in the Homeric poems.

Landreth’s book thus participates in an unexpected genealogy of political economy by delineating the generative tensions driving its development in sixteenth-century England.

The strength of this book lies in its encyclopedic overview and gestures toward an intellectual genealogy for fama rather than in any new critical or conceptual apparatus for understanding it (though

Yet for those seeking a thorough genealogy of the classical, biblical, Medieval, and Early Modern discourses driving the persistent trope of the ruin from Petrarch to Spenser, Hui’s book is

That French poets invented a Trojan genealogy for the French kings does not contradict, much less invalidate the fact that English poets were doing the same thing for English princes.

Italian contexts, brings renewed insight to the question of the Amoretti’s genealogy.

The inheritance of various characters. William Tegetmeier (1816–1912). ‘Genealogy of cross-bred chickens’.

Like any good Hassidic story, this one has a convoluted genealogy.