Mythologies of Internal Exile in Elizabethan Verse: Six Studies

ISBN-13: 9780367665029 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 190 str.

A. D. Cousins

Opis

This volume considers internal exile as a simultaneously twofold experience. It studies estrangement from one’s society and, correlatively, from one’s normative sense of self.

Spis treści

Introduction

Chapter 1. Astrophil, Cupid, Petrarch, and Internal Exile in Sidney’s Astrophil and Stella

Chapter 2. Cupid, Venus, Ulysses, Petrarch, and Internal Exile in Spenser’s Amoretti

Chapter 3. The Donna Angelica, Cupid, Petrarch, and Internal Exile in Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Chapter 4. Displacing the Satyr: Urbanity, Exile, and Integration in Donne’s Satires

Chapter 5. Roman Satire and Satyric Exile in Hall’s Virgidemiae

Chapter 6. The Protean Mythology and Calvinist Theology of Exile in Marston’s Satires

Conclusions

O autorze

A. D. Cousins, senior Professor in English at Macquarie University, is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and a Member of the Order of Australia. He has published a number of books in America and England, including monographs on Andrew Marvell, Thomas More, Shakespeare's non-dramatic verse, as well as religious verse of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.