Enigma and revelation in Renaissance English literature : essays presented to Eilén Ní Chuilleanáin.
Saved in:
Imprint: | Dublin, Ireland ; Portland, OR : Four Courts Press, 2012. |
---|---|
Description: | 246 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8863209 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1. 'Let se who dare make up the reste': fear and the interpretation of Skelton's Speke Parott
- 2. The lady loves her will: riddling in The marriage of Sir Gawain
- 3. Anne Lock's anonymous friend: A meditation of a penitent sinner and the problem of ascription
- 4. 'A certaine disgracing': resonances of a Renaissance word
- 5. Facie ad Faciem: reader, protagonist, and self-reflection in Spenser's Legend of Temperance
- 6. 'This concealed man': Spenser, Ireland and Ormond(?) in Shakespeare's As you like it
- 7. The enigma of divine revelation in Tourneur's the Atheist's tragedy
- 8. Decoding landscape and fertility in early modern travels to Palestine
- 9. Ignorance is iniquity: the arcana imperii in the sermons of John Donne
- 10. Millennialism and the renewal of nature: Thomas Fairfax, the Diggers and Andrew Marvell's 'Upon Appleton House'
- 11. 'Lycidas' (1637) and timely reading: some observations on John Milton and Histories of Ireland (1633)
- 12. 'Very far from being dark and affectedly mysterious': women, philosophy and the interpretation of Genesis 1-3 in seventeenth-century England
- Index