Challenging Humanism: Essays in Honor of Dominic Baker-SmithUniversity of Delaware Press, 2005 - 335 oldal Dominic Baker-Smith has been a leading international authority on humanism for more than four decades, specializing in the works of Erasmus and Thomas More. The present collection of essays by colleagues throughout Europe, Canada, and the United States examines humanism in both its historic sixteenth-century meanings and applications and the humanist tradition in our own time, drawing on his work and that of scholars who have followed him. Contributors include Andrew Weiner, Elizabeth McCutcheon, and Germaine Warkentin. Arthur F. Kinney is Thomas W. Copeland Professor of Literary History at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Ton Hoenselaars is Associate Professor of English at the University of Utrecht. |
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... Sir Philip Sid- ney's Arcadia represents a sustained and systematic critique of the very humanist ideals that critics have seen as central to Sidney's view of the world . Comparing the two versions of Arcadia in terms of the way they ...
... Sir Philip Sid- ney's Arcadia represents a sustained and systematic critique of the very humanist ideals that critics have seen as central to Sidney's view of the world . Comparing the two versions of Arcadia in terms of the way they ...
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... Sir Philip Sidney's Defense of Poetry produced by the British film critics E. W. and M. M. Robson . Rewriting the work of Sidney — who represented " the profound humanism which was the predominant current in Elizabethan England " —the ...
... Sir Philip Sidney's Defense of Poetry produced by the British film critics E. W. and M. M. Robson . Rewriting the work of Sidney — who represented " the profound humanism which was the predominant current in Elizabethan England " —the ...
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... Sir Philip Sidney's Defense , and his own un- derstanding : The literary text occupies a special place in our response to history : it leads us back to the point of genesis while remaining active at the point of reception . The social ...
... Sir Philip Sidney's Defense , and his own un- derstanding : The literary text occupies a special place in our response to history : it leads us back to the point of genesis while remaining active at the point of reception . The social ...
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... Sir Philip Sidney to be held at Leiden in 1986 , three years after Dominic's inaugural lecture at Amsterdam , and Dominic took up the task in 1985 follow- ing Jan's death . I joined him to help once again through the sum- mer months of ...
... Sir Philip Sidney to be held at Leiden in 1986 , three years after Dominic's inaugural lecture at Amsterdam , and Dominic took up the task in 1985 follow- ing Jan's death . I joined him to help once again through the sum- mer months of ...
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... Sir Philip Sidney's sense of poetry in his Defense ( ca. 1580 ) as well . And , accustomed to this , a second generation of readers turned back to More's Utopia seeing in it double entendres , be- ginning with the name of the island and ...
... Sir Philip Sidney's sense of poetry in his Defense ( ca. 1580 ) as well . And , accustomed to this , a second generation of readers turned back to More's Utopia seeing in it double entendres , be- ginning with the name of the island and ...
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Humanism or Humanisms? | 75 |
Teachers of Careful Reading | 90 |
Christian Humanism in John Hollands Court of Venus | 108 |
A Paradoxical Encomium by Hendrik Laurensz Spiegel 15491612 | 126 |
Manuscripts and Their Omissions and the Provenance of the Earliest Translation by Constantijn Huygens 1633 | 135 |
Sidneys Critique of Humanism in the New Arcadia | 154 |
Bacons Spenser | 209 |
The Second Earl of Leicester 15951677 and His Commonplace Books 163060 | 229 |
Making World War with Literature | 254 |
E W M M Robson Review | 269 |
The Harmonies of Thomas Whythorne and Rose Tremain | 290 |
Dominic BakerSmith A Bibliography | 311 |
Contributors | 318 |
Index | 323 |
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203. oldal - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood ; Stop up the access and passage to remorse, That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose...
194. oldal - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
203. oldal - And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood, Stop up the access and passage to remorse, That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace between The effect and it ! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers. Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief!
26. oldal - ... io nacqui per lui; dove io non mi vergogno parlare con loro e domandarli della ragione delle loro azioni; e quelli per loro umanità mi rispondono; e non sento per quattro ore di tempo alcuna noia; sdimentico ogni affanno, non temo la povertà, non mi sbigottisce la morte: tutto mi trasferisco in loro.
62. oldal - It is safer to strive for a good and pious will than for a capable and clear intellect. The object of the will, as it pleases the wise, is to be good; that of the intellect is truth. It is better to will the good than to know the truth.
26. oldal - Ho un libro sotto, o Dante o Petrarca, o uno di questi poeti minori, come Tibullo, Ovidio e simili: leggo quelle loro amorose passioni e quelli loro amori; ricordomi de' mia; godomi un pezzo in questo pensiero.
203. oldal - The effect, and it. Come to .my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murd'ring ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell ! That my keen knife see not the wound it makes ; Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold ! Great Glamis ! worthy Cawdor ! Enter MACBETH.
194. oldal - Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects...
275. oldal - Greeks, with their chieftains Agamemnon and Menelaus, and tell me if you have not a more familiar insight into anger than finding in the schoolmen his genus and difference.