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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480952903321

Titolo

Literary and visual Ralegh / / edited by Christopher M. Armitage

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-5261-1146-2

1-5261-1147-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (409 p.)

Collana

The Manchester Spenser MUP

Disciplina

942.0550924

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Literary and visual Ralegh; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Introduction: Of letters and the man: Sir Walter Ralegh: Christopher M. Armitage, Thomas Herron, and Julian Lethbridge; 1. Raleigh in ruins, Raleigh on the rocks: Sir Wa'ter's two Books of Mutabilitie and their subject's allegorical presence in select Spenserean narratives and complaints: James Nohrnberg; 2. Spenser and Ralegh: Friendship and Literary Patronage: Wayne Erickson

3. Love's 'emperye': Raleigh's 'Ocean to Scinthia', Spenser's 'Colin Clouts Come Home Againe' and The Faerie Queene IV.vii in colonial context: Thomas Herron4. 'Bellphebes course is now observde no more': Ralegh, Spenser and the literary politics of the Cynthia holograph: Anna Beer; 5. Replying to Raleigh's 'The Nymph's Reply': Allusion, anti-pastoral, and four centuries of pastoral invitations: Hannibal Hamlin; 6. 'Moving on the waters': Metaphor and mental space in Ralegh's History of the World: Michael Booth; 7. Water Ralegh's liquid narrative: The Discoverie of Guiana: Lowell Duckert

8. Ralegh, Harriot, and Anglo-American ethnography: Alden T. Vaughan9. 'Most fond and fruitlesse warre': Ralegh and the call to arms: Andrew Hiscock; 10. Ralegh's 'As You Came from the Holy Land' and the rival virgin queens of late sixteenth-century England: Gary



Waller; 11. Patrilineal Ralegh: Judith Owens; 12. Ralegh's image in art: Vivienne Westbrook; 13. Where's Walter? The screen incarnations of Sir Walter Ralegh: Susan Campbell Anderson; Sir Walter Ralegh bibliography (1986-2010): Christopher Mead Armitage; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This collection of essays covers a wide range of topics about Ralegh's diversified career and achievements. The essays shed light on less familiar facets such as Ralegh as a father and his representation in the Arts; others re-examine him as poet, historian, and figure of controversy.