Images of Matter: Essays on British Literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance : Proceedings of the Eighth Citadel Conference on Literature, Charleston, South Carolina, 2002Yvonne Bruce Itineraries, perambulations, and surveys : the intersections of chorography and cartography in the sixteenth century / John M. Adrian -- To serve my purpose : interpretive agency in George Wither's A collection of emblemes / Rob Browning -- The three noble kinsmen : Chaucer, Shakespeare, Fletcher / Kathryn L. Lynch -- Ovid and the question of politics in early modern England / Heather James -- Parodies lost : Aretino reads Raimondi /Helen M. Whall -- Accepting the flesh : George Herbert and the sacrament of Holy Communion / Jeannie Sargent Judge -- Twixt treason and convenience : some images of Thomas Wentworth, first Earl of Strafford / Julia B. Griffin -- Backbiters, flatterers, and monarchs : domestic politics in The tragedy of Mariam / Heather E. Ostman -- Gender and the market in Henry VI, I / Jennifer A. Rich -- Hrethel's heirloom : kinship, succession, and weaponry in Beowulf / Erin Mullally -- Shylock : Shakespeare's bad Jew / Jay L. Halio -- Coping with providentialism : trauma, identity, and the failure of the English Reformation / Scott Lucas. |
Contents
The Intersections of Chorography and Cartography in the Sixteenth Century | 29 |
Interpretive Agency in George Withers A Collection of Emblemes | 47 |
Chaucer Shakespeare Fletcher | 72 |
Ovid and the Question of Politics in Early Modern England | 92 |
Aretino Reads Raimondi | 125 |
George Herbert and the Sacrament of Holy Communion | 136 |
Some Images of Thomas Wentworth First Earl of Stratfford | 153 |
Domestic Politics in The Tragedy of Mariam | 183 |
Gender and the Market in Henry VI I | 206 |
Kinship Succession and Weaponry in Beowulf | 228 |
Shakespeares Bad Jew | 245 |
Trauma Identity and the Failure of the English Reformation | 255 |
Contributors | 274 |
Index | 277 |
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