The Malcontent Redux: A Response to Brownell Salomon and William W. E. Slights Edmund M. Taft Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract This is a response to Brownell Salomon’s and William W. E. Sight’s essays on Marston’s The Malcontent. “A good wit will make use of anything.” (2 Henry […]
Towards Tolerant Pluralism in Renaissance Drama Studies (An Answer to William W. E. Slights) Brownell Salomon Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract This is a response to William W. E. Slights’s “Fairy-tales, Form, and the Future of Marston Studies.” William W. E. Slights’ cross−grained reading of the central point […]
A Response to Matthias Bauer, “Count Malvolio, Machevill and Vice” J. J. M. Tobin Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract This is a response to Matthias Bauer’s “Count Malvolio, Machevill and Vice.” Dr. Bauer’s richly suggestive argument, “however tentatively” held, deepens our understanding of the nature and function of […]
A Comment on Roy Battenhouse, “Religion in King John: Shakespeare’s View” Christopher Z. Hobson Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract This is a response to Roy Battenhouse’s essay “Religion in King John: Shakespeare’s View.” For many years, Roy Battenhouse’s interpretive focus on Christian topics and typologies in Shakespeare has […]
A Complementary Response to Anthony Brian Taylor, “Arthur Golding and the Elizabethan Progress of Actaeon’s Dogs” Charles Martindale and Sarah Annes Brown Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract This essay is a response to Anthony Brian Taylor’s “Arthur Golding and the Elizabethan Progress of Actaeon’s Dogs.” This article provides […]
Actaeon’s Dogs in Ovid’s Metamorphoses, and the Wolf Pack in Ysengrimus F. J. Sypher Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract The essay compares the dogs from the hunting episode in Ovid’s Metamorphoses with the Wolfpack in Ysengrimus. Anthony Brian Taylor, in his illuminating, carefully researched article, “Arthur Golding and […]
From Etymology to Paronomasia: Wallace Stevens, Elizabeth Bishop, and Others Eleanor Cook Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract The article examines the use of paronomasia in the writings of Bishop, Stevens and others. Wallace Stevens was a paronomastic49) by second nature, as well as by family custom and the […]
Multiplicity of Meaning in the Last Moments of Hamlet John Russell Brown Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract This essay examines ambiguities in Hamlet and argues that wordplay represents the nature of Hamlet’s mind, making audiences keenly aware of his inner dissatisfaction and come to expect some unambiguous resolution […]
The Pivotal Position of Henry V in the Rise and Fall of Shakespeare’s Prose Robert Crosman Published in Connotations Vol. 2.1 (1992) Abstract The essay traces the proportion of prose in Shakespeare’s plays, identifying genre and chronology as the two major variables influencing the rise and fall over time. In […]
Fairy-tales, Form, and the Future of Marston Studies (A Response to Brownell Salomon) William W. Slights Published in Connotations Vol. 1.3 (1991) Abstract This essay argues in favour of a more historicised view of Marston’s drama The Malcontent. Nearly twenty years ago Brownell Salomon and I published essays on John […]
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