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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... Song in the Oke ' , in which a voice from within an oak tree appealed to the Queen . The singer of the song is described as ' the excelentest now living ' . It is likely that the singer was Sir Edward Dyer ( friend and companion poet to ...
... Song in the Oke ' , in which a voice from within an oak tree appealed to the Queen . The singer of the song is described as ' the excelentest now living ' . It is likely that the singer was Sir Edward Dyer ( friend and companion poet to ...
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... song . Both contain a capitalized Echo ; the Philomel of the Rapsodie sestina finds a counterpart in the Nightingale of line 183 of the ' August ' song ; both harp on weeping all night and all day . These last items are hardly unique in ...
... song . Both contain a capitalized Echo ; the Philomel of the Rapsodie sestina finds a counterpart in the Nightingale of line 183 of the ' August ' song ; both harp on weeping all night and all day . These last items are hardly unique in ...
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... song celebrates the Queen as Eliza will surely find Piers ' remark verging on treason : Leicester greater than Eliza ? But in fact ' Aprill ' celebrates Elisa - the woman crowned in the song is spelled ' Elisa ' throughout the song . At ...
... song celebrates the Queen as Eliza will surely find Piers ' remark verging on treason : Leicester greater than Eliza ? But in fact ' Aprill ' celebrates Elisa - the woman crowned in the song is spelled ' Elisa ' throughout the song . At ...
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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 |