Court Poetry in Late Medieval England and Scotland

Pynson’s printing shop; in April 1520 he was called on to embellish the English court’s building for the Field of Cloth of Gold ...

St. George’s title page claims that it was undertaken“at commaundement” of Thomas Howard, duke of Norfolk; Barclay’s English ded ...

edition of Barclay. They bring together several sources: Eneo Silvio Piccolomini’sDe miseriis curialium epistola; two of the inc ...

In creating a pastoral space defined against court and city, Barclay is building on earlier formulations of his clerical identit ...

When they perceyued this shepheard dead and gone, The okes, elmes and euery sorte of dere Shronke vnder shadowes, abating all th ...

When he departed hisflocke for wo was faynt, The fouldes sounded with dolour and complaynt, So that their clamour and crye bespr ...

of the same which go in copes gay],” 1 : 865 – 66 ). By a series of shifts, source and mediation become indistinguishable. The e ...

perpetually overdetermined signifier with respect to which man is always at risk.”No more than the woman of medieval antifeminis ...

with the temporal twist that the symbolized and hierarchized body of the prior texts here precedes a violent and disordered insu ...

Then who would ascribe, except he were a foole, The pleasaunt laurer vnto the mourning cowle. (Prol. 4 : 103 – 12 ) The black ha ...

amour.The Palice’s Ovidianism has been well documented, usually in regard to a quite palpable strand of excess.^34 In the wild s ...

( 1474 )beforeherfacestandsa“fair myrrour”( 1476 ), which shows“All thinges gone lyk as they wer present”( 1497 ). We will retur ...

film theory in which a maternal“voice-object”conjoins fantasies of fusion with paranoiac terror.^41 The effect is not unlike tha ...

[neck]”( 232 ) and the other on“an hyddows hors”( 233 ). These are the court’s “abject”( 240 ) who used their wisdom“lewdly”( 27 ...

scientific materialism, usually signaled by citations from Bartholomaeus Anglicus.The Paliceamplifies, repeatedly, the digressio ...

Fyrst quhen thow come with hart and hail entent Thow the submyttit till my commaundement. Now now thairof me thynk to sone thow ...

The dreamer sees the entire contents of the Old Testament and the Apocrypha ( 1498 – 1567 ), the stories of Thebes, Hercules and ...

As we have seen, the“buke”is theAeneid, destined to be translated into Scots as Douglas’sEneados, completed some twelve years la ...

Eclogues,or“playd the sportis of Daphnis and Coridon”( 1226 ); Terence “play[s]”( 1227 ) his comedies. The substitution of book ...

chapter 5 Mémoires d’outre-tombe: love, rhetoric and the poems of Stephen Hawes In his study of thegrands rhétoriqueursof France ...