Browsing English (Book Chapters) by Title
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'And like the sea God was silent': Multivalent water imagery in Silence
(Bloomsbury, 2015-02-26)[No abstract available] -
"The argument to the whole discourse" and other etiological tales in Turberville's epitaphes, epigrams, songs and sonets
(Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Arizona State University (ACMRS), 2020-01-31)[No abstract available] -
The brief Ovidian career of Isabella Whitney: From Heroidean to Tristian complaint
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)Calling attention to the Ovidian contours of Isabella Whitney s cursus litterarum, this essay reconsiders the literary heritage of the personae she adopts in The Copy of a Letter (c. 1566) and A Sweet Nosgay (1573). Existing ... -
Introduction: Starting a Conversation
(Cúirt International Festival of Literature and NUI Galway, 2022)Breaking Ground Ireland is the first publication of its kind: it highlights writers and illustrators from ethnic minority backgrounds in Ireland, including those from Irish Traveller backgrounds. Based on Breaking ... -
The Longue durée of Brexit: Politics, literature and the British past
(Brill, 2021-05-20)The complex proposition posed by Brexit challenges us to reinvestigate British reflections on identity from an historical point of view. This contribution considers a range of precedents, beginning with the English ... -
Louise Hollandine and the Art of Arachnean Critique
(Amsterdam University Press, 2019-07-22)Louise Hollandine was an artist and student of internationally renowned Dutch painter Gerard van Honthorst. Though relatively few works now survive that can be authoritatively ascribed to her, Louise Hollandine s artistic ... -
Monstrosity, monument and multiplication: The lamenting Lady Margaret of Henneberg (and her 365 children) in Early Modern England
(Cambria Press, 2014-08-28)Extraordinary and fantastical stories about Margaret of Henneberg, a cursed thirteenth-century Countess who had allegedly birthed 365 infants in one day, were popular with early modern English audiences. A range of ... -
Nuns writing: Translation, textual mobility and transnational networks
(Cambridge University Press, 2018-01)Post-Reformation Catholic religious orders provided women with privileged, multi-layered spaces for authorship, readership, and textual transmission. Exile and travel were imperative for British and Irish women religious, ... -
Thanhouser's ‘Fierce Abridgement’ of Cymbeline
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To the tune of "Queen Dido": The spectropoetics of early modern English balladry
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Unsoiled soil and "Fleshly Slime": Representations of reproduction in Spenser's Legend of Chastity
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What’s in a blush? Constellating Aeneid 12.64–9 and Amores 2.5.33–40 in Spenser’s Legend of Chastity
(De Gruyter, 2020-09-07)[No abstract available]