...Dan Breen This essay attempts to contribute to the wide-ranging discussion of periodization in medieval and early modern studies through a new reading of Skelton's Garland of Laurel . The essay argues that Skelton recreates the laurel as a symbol of continuing poetic and historical service rather...

...J. M. Crawford John Skelton is a transitional poet. He is perhaps the last practitioner in the visionary forms of the English fifteenth century, and he is an early practitioner in the secularized poetry to which those old forms give way. Many scholars regard Skelton's allegorical poems, especially...

.... Voss, “Books for Sale: Advertising and Patronage in Late Elizabethan England,” Sixteenth-­Century Journal 29, no. 3 (1998): 733 – 56. 27 R. A. Skelton, County Atlases of the British Isles: A Bibliography (London: Dawson, 1970), no. 17. 28 Descriptions of both the Saxton atlas...

..., paper $24.50. [The journal of a state executioner, Franz Schmidt (1554 – 1634), who per- sonally put to death 392 individuals and tortured, flogged, or disfugured hundreds more.] Cornett / New Books across the Disciplines  395 Skelton, John. The Complete Poems...

.... The Culture of Obesity in Early and Late Modernity: Body Image in Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, and Skelton. New York: Pal- grave Macmillan, 2008. xi, 238 pp. $74.95. Long, Kathleen P. Hermaphrodites in Renaissance Europe. Women and Gen- der in the Early Modern World. Aldershot, Hampshire: Ashgate...

... me spyll my ale (DIMEV 773), in Music and Poetry in the Early Tudor Court, ed. John Stevens (London: Methuen, 1961), 339; and John Skelton, Manerly Margery Mylke and Ale (DIMEV 743), in John Skelton: The Complete Poems, ed. John Scattergood (New York: Penguin, 1983), 35 – 36...

...), 3.3.10–13. 20 See further Simpson, “Faith and Hermeneutics.” 19 See “Ruhollah Khomeini,” Wikipedia , last edited March 29, 2023, at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruhollah_Khomeini#Life_in_exile. 18 The following three paragraphs are drawn from James Simpson, “Killing Authors: Skelton's...

..., the title pages of Books III and IV of the Theatre are dated 1612, when Speed’s texts were finally published, while Speed’s maps of Ireland were engraved in 1610. See R. A. Skelton, County Atlases of the British Isles, 1579–1850 (1970; repr. Folkstone, Kent...

... (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1954), viii.89. See Jane Griffiths, John Skelton and Poetic Authority: Defining the Liberty to Speak (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006), 132 – 33. 22 Henderson, “Bible Illustration,” 187. Gaudio, “Looking as a Scholar, Thinking like...

... and Early Modern Iberian World, vol. 33. Leiden: Brill, 2007. xi, 279 pp. $134.00. 12. Essay collections Carlson, David R., ed. John Skelton and Early Modern Culture: Papers Hon- oring Robert S. Kinsman. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, vol. 300. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval...

...–1237. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. xiv, 221 pp.; 5 illus., 5 maps, 3 genealogies. $90.00. Scattergood, John. John Skelton: The Career of an Early Tudor Poet. Lon- don: Four Courts Press, 2014. 432 pp.; 1 illus. $74.50. Smith, J. Beverley. Llywelyn ap Gruffudd: Prince of Wales. New...

..., “idol.”36 It could refer to “analogy, simile,” as well as to certain kinds of nar- rative, including “a parable” or “fable.”37 These latter two terms were neither synonymous, nor neutral. David Norton shows that writers in this period, like John Skelton (ca. 1460 – 1529), “avoid[ed...

..., as evident in Skelton’s The Tunning of Elinour Rummyng and contemporary jestbooks, “displaced anxieties about the trade in general onto female traders in particular, and in so doing, they worked to inhibit commercial brewing by women” (123). On the subject of women’s restricted labors...

...” and the fox with “the false and faithlesse Papistes” in the gloss to line 174 of “Maye.” 58 The word was used by Chaucer, Gower, and later Skelton; see Middle English Diction- ary, ed. Hans Kurath and Sherman M. Kuhn (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1952  –  2001), s.v. sibbe, n...

... Readers: Imagining the Author in Late-Medieval England (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1993), on how poets such as John Shirley (d. 1456), Thomas Hoccleve (ca. 1368–1426), John Lydgate (ca. 1370–ca. 1451), and John Skelton (ca. 1460–1529) sought to define themselves in relation to Chaucer...

... Medieval England, ed. R. A. Skelton and P. D. A. Harvey (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986), 339 – 41; Jamie Kemp, “Score and Structure in Ritual Representation: Meanings of the Notational Form in Sarum Processional Images” (M.A. thesis, University of British Columbia, 2007); Kathleen L...

...; New York: Kraus Reprint, 1971), 55; and Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation, ed. D. B. Quinn and R. A. Skelton, 2 vols., Hakluyt Society e.s. 39 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press...

... the Épistres de l’Amant Vert, written for Margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands and guardian of Charles V, and on which Skelton’s Speke Parrot (ca. 1519 – 21) was based.27 The links between Bur- gundy and England, which had originated in the fifteenth century, were influential throughout...

... World. 68 In “Sommario di Amerigo Vespucci Fiorentino di due sue navigationi al Magnifico M. Piero Soderini Gonfalonier della Magnifica Republica di Firenze,” in Ramusio,Navi - gationi et viaggi, ed. F. R. A. Skelton and George Parks, 3 vols. (Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1970...