Presented in two volumes, The Ashgate Research Companion to The Sidneys, 1500-1700 assesses the current state of scholarship on members of the Sidney family and their impact, as historical and/or literary figures, in the period 1500-1700. Volume 2: Literature, begins with an exploration of the Sidneys' books and manuscripts and how they circulated, followed by an overview of the contributions of family members -Sir Philip Sidney; Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke; Lady Mary Wroth; Robert Sidney, Earl of Leicester; and William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke - in the genres of prose romance, drama, poetry, psalms and prose. These essays outline major controversies and areas for further research, as well as conducting literary analysis.
Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. 1586. Ed. H. Ellis. London: Johnson, 1807–8. Rpt. New York: AMS, 1965. 4:869–80. ... Quitslund, Beth. “Teaching Us How to Sing? The Peculiarity of the Sidney Psalter.
The Ashgate Research Companion to the Sidneys 1500-1700 Volume 1: Lives
These essays outline major controversies and areas for further research, as well as conducting literary analysis.
The Ashgate Research Companion to the Sidneys 1500-1700 Volume 2: Literature
Incest and Agency in Elizabeth's England. ... The Reformation in Rhyme: Sternhold, Hopkins and the English Metrical Psalter, 1547–1603. Ashgate, 2008. ... Authority, Gender and Emotions in Late Medieval and Early Modern England.
... sources of meaning and context remain the same.76 Yet the digital medium allows for zooming to facial details. ... Through knowing the various ways that a photograph has been used and the shifting contexts it has been viewed in, ...
Sir Philip Sidney’s The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia (1593), well known to Shakespeare, was the most popular piece of original English fiction and poetry for over two hundred years.
Sir Philip Sidney's The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (1593), well known to Shakespeare, was the most popular piece of original English fiction and poetry for over two hundred years.
The Sidney Psalms
Martin later visited Lord Alsbury, who then owned Houghton, and reported: he was “infinitely civil to me upon my Uncle Sir Matthew Lister's memory” and said that Houghton “was built by him & was exactly according to the Design of Sir ...