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Author Sweeney, Anne.

Title Robert Southwell : snow in Arcadia : redrawing the English lyric landscape, 1586-95 / Anne Sweeney
Published Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 316 pages)
Contents 9780719074189; 9780719074189; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction Ben Jonson's admiration for Southwell's'Burning Babe'; Chapter 1 Rome: the discernment of angels; Chapter 2 The Spiritual Exercises: the 'inward eie'; Chapter 3 Hidden ways and secret veins: into England; Chapter 4 The flight of angels: England's altered confidence; Chapter 5 Snow in Arcadia: rewriting the English lyric landscape; Chapter 6 Southwell's war of words; Chapter 7 The 'performing Word': Southwell's sacralised poetic; Chapter 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary Addressing both Robert Southwell's poetry and private writings including letters and diary material, this title shows to what extent Southwell engaged in direct artistic debate with Spenser Sidney and Shakespeare
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-308) and index
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Subject Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595 fast
Subject English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
Christian literature, English -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Renaissance.
Christian literature, English
English literature -- Early modern
Lyriek.
Engels.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847791917
1847791913
9781781701195
1781701199