Shakespeare, the Earl, and the JesuitThe name of the Jesuit Robert Southwell has now and then been linked with Shakespeare's, but vaguely and tentatively. The name of Henry Wriothesley, third earl of Southampton, has been perennially been linked with Shakespeare's, sometimes not vaguely and tentatively enough. This book offers reasons for believing in a relationship among the three men, who were "kinsmen" as their contemporaries understood the term. --From publisher's description. |
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... least , controversial , and to Julien Yosel- off and Christine Retz of the Associated University Presses for their thoughtful attention to producing it . I thank Routledge / Garland publishers for permission to make 9 Acknowledgments.
... least , controversial , and to Julien Yosel- off and Christine Retz of the Associated University Presses for their thoughtful attention to producing it . I thank Routledge / Garland publishers for permission to make 9 Acknowledgments.
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... least marginally greater in the parallel appearance of curled hair , playing bo - peepe , and Frateretto , along with vaunt- couriers , a corky body , and Hysterica passio , than if curled hair were absent from the list . The best ...
... least marginally greater in the parallel appearance of curled hair , playing bo - peepe , and Frateretto , along with vaunt- couriers , a corky body , and Hysterica passio , than if curled hair were absent from the list . The best ...
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... least " and the manner and extent of its pres- ence in Shakespeare's work : Where wards are weake , and foes encountring strong : Where mightier doe assault , then doe defend : The feebler part puts up enforced wrong , And silent sees ...
... least " and the manner and extent of its pres- ence in Shakespeare's work : Where wards are weake , and foes encountring strong : Where mightier doe assault , then doe defend : The feebler part puts up enforced wrong , And silent sees ...
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... least " ( 17 ) . The " cedar tops " of Venus and Adonis ( 858 ) are found in the forest with " the gentle lark " ( 853 ) , cousin to Southwell's " tender Larke " ( 15 ) , and with " the timorous flying hare " ( 674 ) , who runs like ...
... least " ( 17 ) . The " cedar tops " of Venus and Adonis ( 858 ) are found in the forest with " the gentle lark " ( 853 ) , cousin to Southwell's " tender Larke " ( 15 ) , and with " the timorous flying hare " ( 674 ) , who runs like ...
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... least one business affair.16 If John Trussell belonged to this Warwickshire family , Shakespeare might have been acquainted as a kinsman with Southwell's editor , and in a band of association with the Jesuit him- self . The evidence on ...
... least one business affair.16 If John Trussell belonged to this Warwickshire family , Shakespeare might have been acquainted as a kinsman with Southwell's editor , and in a band of association with the Jesuit him- self . The evidence on ...
Contents
37 | |
Lucrece | 75 |
Ephesus Rome and London | 109 |
Hamlet | 145 |
Alls Well that Ends Well | 201 |
Measure for Measure | 226 |
Conclusion | 256 |
Notes | 260 |
Bibliography | 311 |
Index | 326 |
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