Tudor autobiography : listening for inwardness / Meredith Anne Skura.
2008
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Title
Tudor autobiography : listening for inwardness / Meredith Anne Skura.
Created/published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Description
xii, 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Associated name
Skura, Meredith Anne, 1944- author.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-283) and index.
Contents
Autobiography : what is it? : issues and debates
Lyric autobiography : intentional or conventional fallacy? : the poetry of John Skelton (1460-1529) and Thomas Wyatt (1503-42)
Identity in autobiography and Protestant identification with saints : John Bale and St. Paul in The vocacyon of Johan Bale (1553)
Autobiography : history or fiction? : William Baldwin writing history "under the shadow of dreames and visions" in A mirror for magistrates (1559)
Sharing secrets "entombed in your heart" : Thomas Whythorne's "good friend" and the story of his life (ca. 1569-76)
Adding an "author's life" : Thomas Tusser's revisions of A hundreth good points of husbandry (1557-73)
A garden of one's own : Isabella Whitney's revision of (Hugh) Plat's Floures of philosophie in her Sweet nosegay (1573)
Erasing an author's life : George Gascoigne's revision of One hundredth sundrie flowres (1573) in his Poesies (1575)
Autobiography in the third person : Robert Greene's fiction and his autobiography by Henry Chettle (1590-92)
Autobiographers : who were they? why did they write?
Lyric autobiography : intentional or conventional fallacy? : the poetry of John Skelton (1460-1529) and Thomas Wyatt (1503-42)
Identity in autobiography and Protestant identification with saints : John Bale and St. Paul in The vocacyon of Johan Bale (1553)
Autobiography : history or fiction? : William Baldwin writing history "under the shadow of dreames and visions" in A mirror for magistrates (1559)
Sharing secrets "entombed in your heart" : Thomas Whythorne's "good friend" and the story of his life (ca. 1569-76)
Adding an "author's life" : Thomas Tusser's revisions of A hundreth good points of husbandry (1557-73)
A garden of one's own : Isabella Whitney's revision of (Hugh) Plat's Floures of philosophie in her Sweet nosegay (1573)
Erasing an author's life : George Gascoigne's revision of One hundredth sundrie flowres (1573) in his Poesies (1575)
Autobiography in the third person : Robert Greene's fiction and his autobiography by Henry Chettle (1590-92)
Autobiographers : who were they? why did they write?
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PR756.A9 S58 2008