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

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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
Formats: Print
Material Type: Books
Language: English
Audience: Unspecified
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2000
LC Classification: P, PR
Table of Contents: Acknowledgments
Introduction / Claude J. Summers, Ted-Larry Pebworth 1
Of Circles, Friendship, and the Imperatives of Literary History / Judith Scherer Herz 10
"Like a spyed Spie": Donne's Baiting of Marlowe / M. Thomas Hester 24
"To all vertuous Ladies in generall": Aemilia Lanyer's Community of Strong Women / Sharon Cadman Seelig 44
The Invention of the Literary Circle of Sir Thomas Overbury / John Considine 59
"This Art Will Live": Social and Literary Responses to Ben Jonson's New Inn / Robert C. Evans 75
Newcastle's Ghosts: Robert Payne, Ben Jonson, and the "Cavendish Circle" / Timothy Raylor 92
Reading Poets Reading Poets: Herbert and Crashaw's Literary Ellipse / Paul A. Parrish 115
A Space for Academic Recreation: Milton's Proposal in The Reason of Church-government / Anna K. Nardo 128
Thomas Stanley and "A Register of Friends" / Stella P. Revard 148
Community and Social Order in the Great Tew Circle / Paul G. Stanwood 173
"The Great Difference of Time": The Great Tew Circle and the Emergence of the Neoclassical Mode / M. L. Donnelly 187
Conversation, Conversion, Messianic Redemption: Margaret Fell, Menasseh ben Israel, and the Jews / Achsah Guibbory 210
Notes on the Contributors 235
Index of Works Cited 239
Additional Authors: Summers, Claude J
Pebworth, Ted-Larry
Renaissance Conference (13th : 1998 : University of Michigan--Dearborn)
Notes: LCCN: 00064882
ISBN: 0826213170 (alk. paper)
"The original, abbreviated versions of the essays collected here were presented at the thirteenth biennial Renaissance conference at University of Michigan--Dearborn, October 15-17, 1998"--P. 3
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description: ix, 243 p. : facsims. ; 25 cm
OCLC Number: 45066170
ISBN/ISSN: 0826213170

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