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Philological Quarterly articles from March 1997
This journal covers aspects of medieval European and modern literature and culture. The articles published incorporate physical bibliography, the sociology of knowledge, the history of reading, reception studies and other fields of inquiry.
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Philological Quarterly archives from March 1997
"Cynewulf and Cyneheard": a woman screams. (feminist reading of a tale from the 9th century Anglo-Saxon Chronicle)
March 22, 1997... The presence of the woman is not to be overlooked.
Sigmund Freud
"Cynewulf and Cyneheard" is the entry for 755/757 in The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a historical record compiled during the reign of King Alfred (871-899 C.E.).(1) The...
Opening the secret: marriage, narration, and nascent subjectivity in Middle English romance.
March 22, 1997... Thow wenist I knowe not thy councelle;
But I warn thee I know it every dealle. (264-65)(1)
The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnell
The fourteenth-century Middle English romance Syr Launfal, based on the earlier lay by Marie...
"Elegy by W.S.": another possible candidate? (elegy attributed to William Shakespeare possibly written by William Stradling, a cousin of John Ford)
March 22, 1997... Considerable controversy currently surrounds the authorship of the "Elegy by W. S."(1) Despite the complexity of the debates, however -- which at the moment seems likely to lead to the extraordinary result of producing a Shakespearean work which...
The role of folk humor in seventeenth-century receptions of Beaumont's 'The Knight of the Burning Pestle."
March 22, 1997... Since its first performance at the Blackfriars some time between 1607 and 1609,(1) Francis Beaumont's The Knight of the Burning Pestle has undergone the most radical rehabilitation of any play in the remarkably voluminous Beaumont and Fletcher...
The marks of character: physiology and physiognomy in 'Absalom and Achitophel.' (John Dryden poem)
March 22, 1997... Unlike the rest of us, poets may choose their forebears. In his literary criticism, Dryden self-consciously patterned his poetic stance on the heritage of Shakespeare, envisioning a traditional line of poets that allowed him to assume a place in...
'Fancies of exclusive possession': validation and dissociation in Mary Seacole's England and Caribbean.
March 22, 1997... The English essayist William Hazlitt spoke without optimism of travel and its potential consequences.
I am one of those who do not think that much is to be gained in point either of temper or understanding by travelling abroad. Give me the...