Literary circles and cultural communities in Renaissance England / edited by Claude J. Summers and Ted-Larry Pebworth.

Other author Summers, Claude J.
Other author Pebworth, Ted-Larry.
Other author Renaissance Conference 1998 : University of Michigan--Dearborn)
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2000.
Descriptionix, 243 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700. --History and criticism. --Congresses.
Literature and society--England. --History. --17th century. --Congresses.
Authors, English--Early modern, 1500-1700. --Biography. --Congresses.
Social interaction--England. --History. --17th century. --Congresses.
Community life--England. --History. --17th century. --Congresses.
Communities in literature--Congresses.
Social interaction in literature--Congresses.
Renaissance--England. --Congresses.
England--Intellectual life. --17th century. --Congresses.

Contents Of circles, friendship, and the imperatives of literary history / Judith Scherer Herz -- "Like a spyed Spie": Donne's baiting of Marlowe / M. Thomas Hester -- "To all vertuous Ladies in generall": Aemilia Lanyer's community of strong women / Sharon Cadman Seelig -- The invention of the literary circle of Sir Thomas Overbury / John Considine -- "This art will live": social and literary responses to Ben Jonson's New Inn / Robert C. Evans -- Newcastle's ghosts: Robert Payne, Ben Jonson, and the "Cavendish Circle" / Timothy Raylor -- Reading poets reading poets: Herbert and Crashaw's literary ellipse / Paul A. Parrish -- A space for academic recreation: Milton's proposal in The reason of church-government / Anna K. Nardo -- Thomas Stanley and "A register of friends" / Stella P. Revard -- Community and social order in the Great Tew Circle / Paul G. Stanwood -- "The great difference of time": the Great Tew Circle and the emergence of the neoclassical mode / M.L. Donnelly -- Conversation, conversion, messianic redemption: Margaret Fell, Menasseh ben Israel, and the Jews / Achsah Guibbory.
General note"The original, abbreviated versions of the essays collected here were presented at the thirteenth biennial Renaissance conference at the University of Michigan--Dearborn, October 15-17, 1998"--P. 3.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 00064882
ISBN0826213170 (alk. paper)

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