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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... soul was that of Robert Southwell , who preached on be- half of the Roman church , as Wilson puts it , " the politics of re- fusal . " 43 Southwell stood with the rigorists who insisted that Catholics deny the Queen's spiritual ...
... soul was that of Robert Southwell , who preached on be- half of the Roman church , as Wilson puts it , " the politics of re- fusal . " 43 Southwell stood with the rigorists who insisted that Catholics deny the Queen's spiritual ...
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... soul is in the sky " ( 5.1.85 , 303 ) . Pyramus's " gracious , golden , glittering gleams " ( 5.1.274 ; " gleams " is unique as a noun in Shakespeare , and " gleam'd " appears only in Lucrece ) turns to par- ody what is ingenuous , if ...
... soul is in the sky " ( 5.1.85 , 303 ) . Pyramus's " gracious , golden , glittering gleams " ( 5.1.274 ; " gleams " is unique as a noun in Shakespeare , and " gleam'd " appears only in Lucrece ) turns to par- ody what is ingenuous , if ...
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... souls " ( 1.1.172 ) and " knitteth ... their hartes " ( " Christ upon the Crosse to man , " 18 ) ; " her close and consecrated bower ... . stalls " ( 3.2.7-10 ) and " Thy sacred Stall . . . his closed bowre " ( " The Complaint of the B ...
... souls " ( 1.1.172 ) and " knitteth ... their hartes " ( " Christ upon the Crosse to man , " 18 ) ; " her close and consecrated bower ... . stalls " ( 3.2.7-10 ) and " Thy sacred Stall . . . his closed bowre " ( " The Complaint of the B ...
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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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