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Rev. Of Clayton G. Mackenzie, Deadly Experiments: A Study Of Icons And Emblems Of Mortality In Christopher Marlowe’S Plays, Clifford Davidson Dec 2010

Rev. Of Clayton G. Mackenzie, Deadly Experiments: A Study Of Icons And Emblems Of Mortality In Christopher Marlowe’S Plays, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Rev. Of Theresa Coletti, Mary Magdalene And The Drama Of Saints, Clifford Davidson May 2006

Rev. Of Theresa Coletti, Mary Magdalene And The Drama Of Saints, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Rev. Of Lynn Forest-Hill, Transgressive Language In Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson Dec 2001

Rev. Of Lynn Forest-Hill, Transgressive Language In Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


The History Of King Lear And The Problem Of Belief, Clifford Davidson Dec 1995

The History Of King Lear And The Problem Of Belief, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Rev. Of John R. Elliott, Jr., Playing God, In University Of Toronto Quarterly, Clifford Davidson Dec 1989

Rev. Of John R. Elliott, Jr., Playing God, In University Of Toronto Quarterly, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


The Function Of Rhetoric, Marlowe’S Tamburlaine, And ‘Reciprocal Illumination’, Audrey Davidson, Clifford Davidson Dec 1980

The Function Of Rhetoric, Marlowe’S Tamburlaine, And ‘Reciprocal Illumination’, Audrey Davidson, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


On The Uses Of Iconographic Study: The Example Of The Sponsus From St. Martial Of Limoges, Clifford Davidson Dec 1978

On The Uses Of Iconographic Study: The Example Of The Sponsus From St. Martial Of Limoges, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

Rpt. in Drama in the Middle Ages.


The Masque Within The Tempest, Clifford Davidson Dec 1975

The Masque Within The Tempest, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Erotic "Women’S Songs" In Anglo-Saxon England, Clifford Davidson Dec 1974

Erotic "Women’S Songs" In Anglo-Saxon England, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

More than a decade ago, Kemp Malone asserted that The Wife's Lament and Wulf and Eadwacer are two surviving examples in Old English of Frauenlieder or, as I shall prefer to call them, "women's songs" Malone's argument, insofar as it applies to The Wife's Lament, has been forcefully challenged by Rudolph C. Bambas and Martin Stevens, both of whom question the assumption that the feminine forms in the poem point to a woman speaker. My paper will not once again sift the linguistic evidence to attempt to argue this matter one way or another, but rather, accepting Malone's belief …


The Unity Of The Wakefield Mactacio Abel, Clifford Davidson Dec 1966

The Unity Of The Wakefield Mactacio Abel, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

Despite the renewal of interest in the Catholic vernacular drama of medieval England, critics generally have failed to understand the framework upon which the unity of the Wakefield Mactacio Abel (The Killing of Abel) rests. If, as I believe, the central issue in the play is the response of mankind to God's grace against the background of the whole of history, then those who would admire the play solely for its realism or for its farce are not properly responding to the drama. There are many who perhaps do find the theology implicit in medieval drama to be rather …


Doctor Faustus Of Wittenberg, Clifford Davidson Jun 1962

Doctor Faustus Of Wittenberg, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.