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Doctor Faustus At Rome, Clifford Davidson Dec 1968

Doctor Faustus At Rome, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

A new examination of the scene at Rome as it appears in the 1616 quarto of Marlowe's Doctor Faustus is necessary since we can no longer assume, as did Leslie Oliver ("Rowley, Foxe, and the Faustus Additions," MLN, LX [1945], 391-394), that the episode was mainly the work of Rowley. The more detailed account of the visit to the papal court in the 1616 text has been demonstrated to be closer to what Marlowe wrote and, furthermore, it is not irrelevant to the design of the play. Like Faustus, the proud Pope Adrian pretends to an absolute power which ultimately …


The Sins Of The Flesh In The Middle English `Land Of Cokaygne’, Clifford Davidson Dec 1968

The Sins Of The Flesh In The Middle English `Land Of Cokaygne’, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


An Interpretation Of The Wakefield Judicium, Clifford Davidson Dec 1968

An Interpretation Of The Wakefield Judicium, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Literary Analysis Of The Special Form Of Satire Swift Invented For A Modest Proposal, Charles Kay Smith Oct 1968

Literary Analysis Of The Special Form Of Satire Swift Invented For A Modest Proposal, Charles Kay Smith

Charles Kay Smith

Some of Swift's more conventional classical figures of speech have already been noted, though more or less in isolation to one another as well as to larger designs and aesthetic aims. Swift's genius in A Modest Proposal is to create a speaker whose monologue keeps two distinct styles operational at all times. The style of which the speaker is aware is constantly opposed by covert and innovative verbal and grammatical techniques which the proposer sets in motion but of which he remains unaware, which slowly but surely turns a reader's sympathies against him and against those who share his callous …


Toward A Participatory Rhetoric: Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal, Charles Kay Smith Oct 1968

Toward A Participatory Rhetoric: Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal, Charles Kay Smith

Charles Kay Smith

This essay is a literary analysis of the special form of satire Swift invented for A Modest Proposal. Some of Swift's more conventional classical figures of speech have already been noted, though more or less in isolation to one another as well as to larger designs and aesthetic aims. Swift's genius in A Modest Proposal is to create a speaker whose monologue keeps two distinct styles operational at all times. The style of which the speaker is aware is constantly opposed by covert and innovative verbal and grammatical techniques which the proposer sets in motion but of which he remains …


Coriolanus: A Study In Political Dislocation, Clifford Davidson Dec 1967

Coriolanus: A Study In Political Dislocation, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


[Charles] Williams’ All Hallows’ Eve: The Way Of Perversity, Clifford Davidson Dec 1967

[Charles] Williams’ All Hallows’ Eve: The Way Of Perversity, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


The Witches’ Dances In Macbeth, Clifford Davidson Dec 1967

The Witches’ Dances In Macbeth, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Sceptre And Keys As Visual Images In Paradise Lost, Clifford Davidson Dec 1967

Sceptre And Keys As Visual Images In Paradise Lost, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


The Definition Of Teaching, Peter Elbow Dec 1967

The Definition Of Teaching, Peter Elbow

Peter Elbow

No abstract provided.


A Method For Teaching Writing, Peter Elbow Dec 1967

A Method For Teaching Writing, Peter Elbow

Peter Elbow

No abstract provided.


The Dialectic Of Temptation, Clifford Davidson Dec 1966

The Dialectic Of Temptation, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


A Critical Approach To Coriolanus, Clifford Davidson Dec 1966

A Critical Approach To Coriolanus, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Doctor Faustus Of Wittenberg, Clifford Davidson Jun 1962

Doctor Faustus Of Wittenberg, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


More Accurate Evalutaion Of Student Performance.Pdf, Peter Elbow Dec 1868

More Accurate Evalutaion Of Student Performance.Pdf, Peter Elbow

Peter Elbow

No abstract provided.