...Sarah-Nelle Jackson Abstract This essay places Marie de France’s lai “Yonec” (ca. 1150–1200) and the anonymous Middle English romance King Horn (ca. 1250–1300) in conversation with critical Indigenous theories of relational, land-based sovereignty and resurgence. At first, “Yonec” and King Horn...

...Arthur F. Kinney King Lear and the Naked Truth: Rethinking the Language of Religion and Resistance . By Judy Kronenfeld . Durham and London : Duke University Press , 1998 . Pp. 383. $64.95 . 0-8223-2027-4. Copyright © 2000 Regents of the University of Colorado 2000 March 2000...

..., The Canterbury Tales: The General Prologue (N orm an an d London: U o f O klahom a P, 1993) 550 on varied opinion concerning the genu­ ineness of the pardons, and 537 on a somewhat imaginative connection to Avignon. BASE FOOT-BALL PLAYER : THIS SPORTING LIFE IN KING LEAR Almost as soon as he has in tro d u ced...

... 15. 30 Thus Jam es 12. PREMATURITY IN SHAKESPEARE S KINGJO H N In Shakespeare s King John R obert Faulconbridge, the sec­ ond son of the deceased Sir Robert, petitions the king to grant him the lands inherited by his older brother, Philip, who he claims, on the basis of his fath e r s deathbed...

...Jeremy W. Webster Copyright © 2005 Regents of the University of Colorado 2005 English Language Notes Volume XLII N um ber 4 »June 2005 ROCHESTER S EASY KING: REREADING THE (SEXUAL) POLITICS OF THE SCEPTER LAMPOON Whenever historians and literary critics discuss or even allude to libertinism...

...Amy M. King Copyright © 2008 Regents of the University of Colorado 2008 St illn ess: A l t e r n a t iv e T e m p o r a l i t i e s in N in e t e e n t h -Ce n t u r y N a r r a t iv e A m y M. K ing H ow m ight our theoretical investigations of narrative tem porality take into account...

...John King Copyright © 2003 Regents of the University of Colorado 2003 26 English Language Notes 6 Chauvin, P art IV, p. 70 .185 . 7 C onant, The Oriental Tale in England in the Eighteenth Century (New York: Colum bia UP, 1908). C onant gives the following bibliographic inform ation...

... Partnering in the UK, it is worth thinking about w hat is lost in the "evasions and dissonances" (169) of an arguably queerer London o f the past. Mark W.Turner King's College London ...

... said to have survived an Indigenous attack during King Philip’s War (1675–78). Using decolonizing methodologies, it conveys dramatically more complex conceptions of the past—and of ongoing Indigenous presence and resilience—than stories devised and maintained by Euro-American antiquarians have...

... to a p ro u d an d pom pous m an, o r to on e who is a king in nam e alone b u t has little power, as the F rench proverb uses a p ap e r king of a ru ler who is a king in nam e ra th e r th an in wealth o r power. Dionysius described the tyrant of Pherae, who held power for ten m onths and then died...

... it from the perspective of traditional religious discourse, I submit that we find the roots of this pervasive stereotype in Hindu representations of the ideal man, the maryãda purusottam a, usually understood in the person of Räma, that best of rulers, the god-king avatar of Visnu. Embedded in religious...

... their ordnance fire. The King shall drink to Hamlet’s better breath And in the cup an union shall he throw Richer than that which four successive kings In Denmark’s crown have worn. Give me the cups, And let the kettle to the trumpet speak, The trumpet to the cannoneer without, The cannons to the heavens...

... a different plumbing system at the heart of the (more) orderly cosmology that Bahir scholars find in the work: A king had a beautiful fountain. All his brothers had no water other than this fountain, and could not endure thirst. What did he do? He made twelve pipes for this fountain and named them after...

... to Elizabeth, Countess of Kent.1However, given the political perspective o f the poem and the situation at Wrest when Carew likely wrote the poem, I suggest that there are two other possibilities: the large and well-known collection of King Charles, and the statuary of John Seiden, lover of the Countess...

... for justice instead. He attempts to approach the King with his grievance, but Lorenzo prevents him from doing so. When the King demands to know who is interrupting the court s business, Hieronimo, in a sardonic, self-deprecating remark, says: Not I. Hieronimo, beware: go by, go by. 6 He warns himself...

... a sense of fide lity to the king, construing "neighbors" as Crown subjects. Under these circumstances, Waldeby's exem plum can be read as an engagement w ith com ­ peting definitions of the legal "neig hb or" in late medieval England. Indeed, Waldeby's vocabulary suggests that we ought to contextualize...