Robert N Watson
Biographic Data
| ID | 1157128 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert N Watson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert N |
| FAMILY NAME | Watson |
| SIGNATURE | WATSON R N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Metaphysical Subjects and Cavalier Objects in Seventeenth-Century Plant Lyrics
Seventeenth-century Cavalier poetry (by Jonson, Waller, Lovelace, Suckling, and Herrick) tends to focus on what the poet predictably wants from the material world, often based on analogies between plants and the desired objects, which are often young women. Metaphysical poetry of the same period (by King, Herbert, Donne, Whitney, Wroth, and Vaughan) focuses instead, often by a plant metaphor, on what the poet is, fears to be, and wishes to be. Fo…
Asma and Shakespeare on Dual Cognition
Cultural Evolution and Its Discontents
Culture vs. Anarchy
Wooden Os
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The Complexity of Hope in Songs by Belle & Sebastian and Elvis Perkins
Wherefore Art Thou Tereu? Juliet and the Legacy of Rape
Commentators on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet — perhaps mesmerized by the play’s reputation as an exemplar of pure love — have overlooked its references to the most notorious rapists of classical culture: Tereus, Hades, Tarquin, and Paris. Our point is not to accuse Romeo, but instead to demonstrate that Shakespeare characteristically hints at crimes that only flicker through the minds of potential perpetrators and victims, who must draw on a co…
The Metamorphoses of Shakespearean Comedy
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Shakespeare and the Hazards of Ambition
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Shakespeare and the Hazards of Ambition
The Metamorphoses of Shakespearean Comedy
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Wherefore Art Thou Tereu? Juliet and the Legacy of Rape
Commentators on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet — perhaps mesmerized by the play’s reputation as an exemplar of pure love — have overlooked its references to the most notorious rapists of classical culture: Tereus, Hades, Tarquin, and Paris. Our point is not to accuse Romeo, but instead to demonstrate that Shakespeare characteristically hints at crimes that only flicker through the minds of potential perpetrators and victims, who must draw on a co…
The Complexity of Hope in Songs by Belle & Sebastian and Elvis Perkins
Wooden Os
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Cultural Evolution and Its Discontents
Culture vs. Anarchy
Asma and Shakespeare on Dual Cognition
Metaphysical Subjects and Cavalier Objects in Seventeenth-Century Plant Lyrics
Seventeenth-century Cavalier poetry (by Jonson, Waller, Lovelace, Suckling, and Herrick) tends to focus on what the poet predictably wants from the material world, often based on analogies between plants and the desired objects, which are often young women. Metaphysical poetry of the same period (by King, Herbert, Donne, Whitney, Wroth, and Vaughan) focuses instead, often by a plant metaphor, on what the poet is, fears to be, and wishes to be. Fo…
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