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... of historical and confessional recuperation of the past, recuperation marked by the new entombment of another Catholic queen, Mary Stuart. Duke University Press 2010 a Shakespeare’s Katherine of Aragon: Last Medieval...

... University Press 2014 a Ane Detectioun of Mary Stewart, Queen of Scots, and the Languages of Royal Imprisonment in Medieval and Early Modern...

... in Spenser’s Faerie Queene John D. Staines Yale University New Haven, Connecticut Even in this era of literary historicism, Spenser’s Legend of Justice remains...

...Charlotte Artese © by Duke University Press 2003 King Arthur in America: Making Space in History for The Faerie Queene and John Dee’s Brytanici...

...Roland Greene This essay analyzes the figures of language and of landscape that allow Edmund Spenser to consider in an international context the virtue at the center of Book V of The Faerie Queene , justice. How, he asks, is justice projected from one society into another in an act of empire...

...Katherine Crawford Duke University Press 2007 a Constructing Evil Foreign Queens Katherine Crawford Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee...

...Brian C. Lockey Aphra Behns' The Rover harks back to an earlier period of intense Anglo-Spanish rivalry in which the iconography surrounding Queen Elizabeth played a central role. But the play also moves past nostalgia for late-sixteenth-century narratives of English national identity...

...Amanda Taylor The sixteenth century witnessed the publication of landmark texts on anatomy and allegory: De humani corporis fabrica or On the Fabric of the Human Body by Andreas Vesalius in 1543 and The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser, published first in 1590. Each of these texts has received...

...Thomas Fulton The most widely circulated bible in the English Renaissance was produced by exiled English Protestants living in Geneva during the reign of Queen Mary I. With over 140 editions and half a million copies in circulation, the Geneva Bible and its complex marginal devices played a major...

..., Alexander’s father was Nectanabus, a mage and astrologer who seduced Queen Olympias with an astronomy lesson, deceived her by using animal pelts to disguise himself as a god, and then used his magic arts to retard the child’s birth when his astrological calculations indicated the child would be born a hybrid...

..., their Consultations, Designs, Policies … exposed to every mans eye.” Then in 1655, Cabala stationers Bedell and Collins arranged for the printing of another volume focused more closely on ambassadorial correspondence: The Compleat Ambassador , which centered on Queen Elizabeth’s potential marriage to successive ducs...

... exposure to Continental writing and thought. Peryn’s book, intended to provide spiritual direction for exiled English nuns, then subsequently published at home in England under Queen Mary, continued to be read in the seventeenth century, as the institution of female religious life moved permanently out...

... of economic motive. This essay considers how A View redeploys utopian literary forms in the colonial setting so as to envision unimpeded, accelerated “primitive accumulation,” that violent process of dispossession that defines the agrarian and imperial origins of capitalism. While The Faerie Queene adopts...

... The Art of Changes: Bell- Ringing, Anagrams, and the Culture of Combination in Seventeenth- Century England Katherine Hunt The Queen’s College, University...

.... a Medieval and Early Modern Artisan Culture Margaret A. Pappano Queen’s University Kingston, Ontario Nicole R. Rice St. John’s...

... New Brunswick, New Jersey Just a few years after sending Augustine to convert the English in 596, Gre- gory followed up his missionary efforts with a letter to Bertha, queen of Kent. Gently scolding the Christian queen for failing to convert her hus- band, Æthelberht, Gregory urged Bertha...

... complex and interactive over time. In this instance the new queen is reported to have stopped repeat- edly along the route to hear and respond to speeches and poetic recitations, and to receive gifts, advice, and praise. Guild members dressed in their livery lined...