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... Historicism, I mean to show that Henry Peacham's Minerva Britanna (1612), a book of emblems illustrating part of King James I's Basilikon Doron (1599), can be understood as an attempt to construct a new sense of self within the discourse of power it is based upon. The essay will also examine how Minerva...

... and the connections between literary, legal, and political knowledge in the modern German-speaking world around 1900. He completed his doctoral studies at the Cohn Institute in 2014, and his dissertation examines the work of the Viennese critic Karl Kraus. He was a Minerva post-doctorate fellow at the Center...

... Linguistic Strategy 383 Berensmeyer, Ingo Shakespeare and Media Ecology: Beyond Historicism and Presentism 515 Chardin, Jean-Jacques The Emblem and Authenticity: A New Historicist Reading of Henry Peacham’s Minerva Britanna...

... of the Genocidal Past ,” Journal of Material Culture 17 , no. 1 : 3 – 21 . Koval Ramona . 1996 Samovar ( Melbourne : Minerva ). Krauss Nicole . 2000 Great House ( New York : Viking ). Laub Dori . 1998 “ The Empty Circle: Children of Survivors and the Limits...

... represented as embodiments of unrestrained sensuality, but Botticelli's Pallas and the Centaur of 1482 is strikingly different: Minerva, or Pallas Athene, goddess of wisdom (among other attributes, including being a warrior superior in intelligence), has here caught what is now a deferential centaur...

...’’ (RB: 122). Yet Medusa, before Minerva made her horrible, ‘‘was of a rare beauty’’ due to the luster of her hair. Similarly, ‘‘it is true that in the Doxa’s discourse there are former beauties sleeping, the memory of a once...

... extends the scope of New Historicism to consider the emblem book, particularly Geffrey Whit- ney’s A Choice of Emblemes (1586) and Henry Peacham’s Minerva Britanna (1612). Chardin associates the submission of the (human) subject to “moral and political authority” with the fashioning and authorizing...

... of the Screw and the Aspern Papers , 3 – 94 ( Hertfordshire, UK : Wordsworth ). Joyce James 1992 [ 1939 ] Finnegans Wake ( London : Minerva ). Kleist Heinrich von 1993 [ 1808 ] Die Marquise von O . . . , in Sämtliche Werke , edited by Sembdner Helmut , 2 : 104 – 43...

... 1949 Les justes: Piece en cinq actes (Paris: Gallimard). Chesterton, G. K. 1908 The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare (London: Simpkin). Clancy, Tom 1993 Patriot Games (London: HarperCollins). Coetzee, J. M. 1994 The Master of Petersburg (London: Minerva). Conrad, Joseph...