Soundings of Things Done,9780874136067

Soundings of Things Done

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ISBN13: 9780874136067
ISBN10: 0874136067
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1997-06-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Delaware Pr
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Summary

The twelve essays gathered in this work are on the literature of the early modern period in honor of S. K. Heninger, Jr., professor emeritus of English at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The essays proceed on the assumption that works of imaginative literature possess a definable ontology.

Table of Contents

Foreword 7(4)
STUART CURRAN
Acknowledgments 11(2)
Introduction 13(10)
PETER E. MEDINE
Part I 23(158)
The Art and Wit of Roger Ascham's Bid for Royal Patronge: Toxophilus (1545)
23(29)
PETER E. MEDINE
Eulogies to Elegies: Poetic Distance in the April Eclogue
52(18)
RICHARD C. McCOY
Weighing Words with Spenser's Giant
70(23)
JUDITH H. ANDERSON
Appropriating the Author of The Faerie Queene: The Attribution of the View of the Present State of Ireland and A Brief Note of Ireland to Edmund Spenser
93(44)
JEAN R. BRINK
Imitation and Authority in Donne's "Anatomy" and Lanyer's "Salve Deus"
137(15)
SUSANNE WOODS
The Renaissance Dramatic Heritage of Samson Agonistes
152(29)
RICHARD S. IDE
Part II 181(143)
Imaging England: The Chorographical Glass
181(34)
ARTHUR F. KINNEY
Housing Chessmen and Bagging Bishops: Space and Desire in Colonna, "Rabelais," and Middleton's Game at Chess
215(19)
ANNE LAKE PRESCOTT
Donne's Recreative Misogyny: The Critic as Spoilsport
234(17)
STANLEY STEWART
The First Individual
251(9)
EDWARD W. TAYLER
"A More Safe Survey": Social-Property Relations, Hegemony, and the Rhetoric of Country Life
260(33)
DON E. WAYNE
"Under the Seal of Silence": Repressions, Receptions, and the Politics of Paradise Lost
293(31)
JOSEPH WITTREICH
List of Contributors 324(3)
Index 327

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