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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... possible for a stubborn hearer to react ( as Unwin does ) with ' That must be wrong ' ; and to be right , or more right than the teller . It is possible for the hearer , on reflection , to come up with a more coherent tale , based on ...
... possible for a stubborn hearer to react ( as Unwin does ) with ' That must be wrong ' ; and to be right , or more right than the teller . It is possible for the hearer , on reflection , to come up with a more coherent tale , based on ...
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... possible ' last ditch ' argument left for those who want to retain Patten as sole author for the Kenilworth Letter . Perhaps he wrote it as though he were a young Warwickshire boy snatched from near penury and given his chance in life ...
... possible ' last ditch ' argument left for those who want to retain Patten as sole author for the Kenilworth Letter . Perhaps he wrote it as though he were a young Warwickshire boy snatched from near penury and given his chance in life ...
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... possible explanation for Patten's strange procedure ( on the supposition that he was the author of the whole Letter ) swings into focus here at the same time as it renders itself unlikely . Suppose Patten modelled his imaginary page on ...
... possible explanation for Patten's strange procedure ( on the supposition that he was the author of the whole Letter ) swings into focus here at the same time as it renders itself unlikely . Suppose Patten modelled his imaginary page on ...
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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 |
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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 |