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Cambridge, England
Great Britain
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Folger call number: PR428.M44 H57 2011
Folger holdings ID: 349553
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction: 'the dark backward and abyss of time'; 1. 'To seke the place where I my self hadd lost': acts of memory in the poetry of Henry Howard, the Earl of Surrey; 2. 'Remembre not (lorde) myne offences': Katherine Parr and the politics of recollection; 3. 'Better a few things well pondered, than to trouble the memory with too much': troubling memory and martyr in Foxe's Acts and Monuments; 4. Text, recollection and Elizabethan fiction: Gascoigne, Nashe, Deloney; 5. The doleful Clorinda? Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, and the vocation of memory; 6. 'Tell me, where all past yeares are': John Donne and the obligations of memory; 7. 'Of all the powers of the mind [...] the most delicate and fraile': the poetry of Ben Jonson and the renewal of memory; 8. 'This art of memory': Francis Bacon, memory and the discourses of power