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Du Bartas’ Visit to England and Scotland in 1587
(Oxford University Press, 2012-10-19)
Recreation and William Alexander’s Doomes-day (1637)
(2011-04-01)
The Natural History of The Silkewormes and their Flies
(Manchester University Press: Cahiers Élisabéthains, 2010-09-01)
This study examines the overlap between natural philosophy and humanist imitation in two works by Thomas Moffet: his reference work Insectorum sive Minimorum Animalum Theatrum (written c.1589) and his poem The Silkewormes, ...
A Model of Creation? Scott, Sidney and Du Bartas
(Massachusetts Center for Renaissance Studies, 2015-06-01)
William Scott’s translation from Guillaume de Saluste Du Bartas’ La Sepmaine, which follows Scott's treatise in the surviving manuscript, is an essential counterpart to the Model of Poesy. As well as being a practical ...
Printed Marginalia, Extractive Reading, and Josuah Sylvester’s Devine Weekes (1605)
(University of Chicago Press, 2015-07-14)
'This article seeks to reduce the historical distance between earlier and later readings of Du Bartas’s epic poetry by showing how early responses to these poems were contingent on the material forms in which they were ...
Attribution of Three Works to John Viccars (c. 1604–53?)
(Oxford University Press (OUP): Policy E - Oxford Open Option D, 2014-09-01)
Printed Marginalia, Extractive Reading, and Josuah Sylvester’s Devine Weekes (1605)
(University of Chicago Press, 2015-07-14)
'This article seeks to reduce the historical distance between earlier and later readings of Du Bartas’s epic poetry by showing how early responses to these poems were contingent on the material forms in which they were ...
Attribution of Three Works to John Viccars (c. 1604–53?)
(Oxford University Press (OUP): Policy E - Oxford Open Option D, 2014-09-01)
Presbyterian Imitation Practices in Zachary Boyd’s Nebuchadnezzars Fierie Furnace
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge): SSH Titles, 2013-06-14)
The university administrator, preacher and poet Zachary Boyd (1585–1653) relied heavily on epithets and similes borrowed from Josuah Sylvester's poetry when composing his scriptural versifications Zion's Flowers(c. 1640?). ...
The Semaines' Dissemination in England and Scotland until 1641
(Wiley: 24 months, 2011-08-05)
This article tracks the reputation of Guillaume de Saluste Du Bartas's Semaines (1578, 1584 et seq.) among readers in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England and Scotland. The Semaines were initially mentioned in print ...
