On King John: An Answer to Billington and Hobson Roy Battenhouse Published in Connotations Vol. 2.2 (1992) Abstract Roy Battenhouse answers to the debate on his article “Religion in King John: Shakespeare’s View.” I am grateful for the measurable support of my interpretation of King John in the responses offered […]
Reflections in Response to Sandra Billington, Mock Kings in Medieval Society and Renaissance Drama Clifford Davidson Published in Connotations Vol. 2.2 (1992) Abstract Clifford Davidson extends Sandra Billington’s theories of the King Game on Renaissance drama by considering the King Game as symptomatic of a frequent attitude of distrust of […]
A Response to F.J. Sypher Anthony Brian Taylor Published in Connotations Vol. 2.2 (1992) In the course of his article, F. J. Sypher makes incidental reference to my interpretation of several of Golding’s names for Ovid’s dogs, and raises questions which require attention. He queries “Ladon” challenging the explanation that, […]
Reader Participation and Rationalism in Fielding’s Tom Jones Lothar Černý Published in Connotations Vol. 2.2 (1992) Abstract Lothar Černý’s article offers a critique of Wolfgang Iser, who developing his theory of reader participation and reader response, chose Fielding’s Tom Jones and Joseph Andrews as his starting point. Fielding’s novels, therefore, […]
“Single Nature’s Double Name”: Some Comments on The Phoenix and Turtle Christiane Gillham Published in Connotations Vol. 2.2 (1992) Abstract In the Renaissance, agreement in the verba was still felt to be an indicator of hidden congruence in the res. In other words, the identical or similar name suggested a […]
Paronomastics: The Name of the Poet from Shakespeare and Donne to Glück and Morgan William Harmon Published in Connotations Vol. 2.2 (1992) Abstract William Harmon conducts a survey on how the names of poets become coded into their works (or the work of others) as riddles or paronomasia. He sets […]
Inventional Mnemonics and the Ornaments of Style: The Case of Etymology Mary Carruthers Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract In her answer to William Engel’s article on mnemonic criticism, Mary Carruthers suggests how some of the rudiments of mnemonic technique underlie one principle category of the “ornaments of style,” […]
One Constructed Reading Self after Another (A Response to Thomas F. Merrill) Harold R. Swardson Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract Harold R. Swardson reacts to Thomas F. Merrill’s challenge to his criticism of Milton’s Paradise Lost, as put forward in Connotations 1.3. Thomas F. Merrill’s challenge to my […]
A Letter in Reply to Joseph A. Porter Brownell Salomon Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract A response to Joseph A. Porter’s “Puzzling Marston and Homer (A Response to Brownell Salomon and William W. E. Slights).” To the Editor: Joseph A. Porter’s “response” to the Malcontent debate is directed […]
Puzzling Marston and Homer (A Response to Brownell Salomon and William W. E. Slights) Joseph A. Porter Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract This is an entry in the debate started by Brownell Salomon’s essay “The ‘Doubleness’ of The Malcontent and Fairy-tale Form.” William W. E. Slights, “Fairy−tales, Form, […]
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