Pseudonymous Shakespeare: Rioting Language in the Sidney CircleAshgate, 2006 - 257 páginas An investigation into modes of early modern English literary 'indirection, ' this study could also be considered a detective work on a pseudonym attached to some late sixteenth-century works. In the course of unmasking 'R.L.', McCarthy scrutinizes devices employed by writers in the Sidney coterie: punning, often across languages; repetitio-insistence on a sound, or hiding two persons 'under one hood'; disingenuous juxtaposition; evocation of original context; differential spelling (intended and significant). Among McCarthy's stunning-but solidly underpinned-conclusions are: Shakespeare used the pseudonym 'R.L.' among other pseudonyms; one, 'William Smith', was also his 'alias' in life; Shakespeare was at the heart of the Sidney circle, whose literary programme was hostile to Elizabeth I; and his work, composed mainly from the late 1570s to the early 90s, occasionally 'embedded' in the work of others, was covertly alluded to more often than has been recognized |
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... Mercury . Nashe seems to imply that Mercury was successor to Astrophel in Stella / lo's affections . We have good reason to believe that Barnfield's Guendolen was none other than Stella ; and she was loved by Ganimede . It seems that ...
... Mercury . Nashe seems to imply that Mercury was successor to Astrophel in Stella / lo's affections . We have good reason to believe that Barnfield's Guendolen was none other than Stella ; and she was loved by Ganimede . It seems that ...
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... Mercury that has no classical authority whatsoever . It purports to explain why the Fates hated Leander . It runs as follows : - Mercury had fallen in love with a country maid . She set him the task of stealing some nectar from Jove .
... Mercury that has no classical authority whatsoever . It purports to explain why the Fates hated Leander . It runs as follows : - Mercury had fallen in love with a country maid . She set him the task of stealing some nectar from Jove .
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... Mercury against the entry.89 May 15 was a Wednesday that year , and Wednesday is Mercury's day ; but the inclusion of the symbol is still a little strange . - Sicily has been deliberately made the setting for the main plot of Winter's ...
... Mercury against the entry.89 May 15 was a Wednesday that year , and Wednesday is Mercury's day ; but the inclusion of the symbol is still a little strange . - Sicily has been deliberately made the setting for the main plot of Winter's ...
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Pseudonymous Shakespeare: Rioting Language in the Sidney Circle Penny McCarthy Pré-visualização limitada - 2016 |
Pseudonymous Shakespeare: Rioting Language in the Sidney Circle Penny McCarthy Pré-visualização limitada - 2006 |
Pseudonymous Shakespeare: Rioting Language in the Sidney Circle Penny McCarthy Pré-visualização indisponível - 2016 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Abenjacán allusion Astrophel authorship Barnfield's Burbage Cambridge character Chloris Comedy contemporary coterie Cuddie Cymbeline dedication Diego Diella Dudley Duncan-Jones Earl eclogue edition Edward elegy Elizabethan English Epistle fact father Gabriel Harvey Ganimede Gascoigne Gascoigne's George Gascoigne gloss Greene Greene's Harvey's hath Henry historical Humfrey identity Italian John joke Jonson Kenilworth King Klawitter Lady Langham Latin Leicester Leicester's Lenten Stuffe Letter lines literary London Macbeth manuscript Marlowe Mary Sidney meaning Mercury Nashe's Nicholas Breton Oxford pamphlet Paper Book patron patronage Patten Philip Sidney poem poet poetic poetry printed pseudonym published Queen reader reference Richard Richard Lichfield Robert Robert Greene servant Shepheardes Calender Sidneian Sidney circle Sidney's song sonnet Spenser Stella story Stratford suggest supposed Thomas Nashe thou Titus Andronicus translation University Press verse vols William Shakespeare William Smith Winchester College Winter's Tale words writing young
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Shakespeare's Companies: William Shakespeare's Early Career and the Acting ... Terence Schoone-Jongen Pré-visualização limitada - 2008 |