Rodney Stenning Edgecombe
Biographic Data
| ID | 3858720 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rodney Stenning Edgecombe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rodney Stenning |
| FAMILY NAME | Edgecombe |
| SIGNATURE | EDGECOMBE R S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cape Town |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 50 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 50 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Perils and Pleasures of Parenthood
In Chapter 17 of Silas Marner Godfrey (even though he is the father of a child born out of wedlock) meditates discontentedly on his marriage’s failure in producing offspring, a footnote to the them
Three Musical Sources for Auden’s “Lullaby”
Of the three musical sources that this essay will adduce for Auden’s celebrated “Lullaby,” the first is the least contentious. Auden’s list of the books that, according to Richard Davenport-Hines
Enriching Allusions in George Eliot’s The Lifted Veil
Recent annotators1 of “The Lifted Veil” have related its title to the images that Shelley and Tennyson deploy to evoke the mysterious nature of “reality,” inaccessible as it is to casual onlookers
Herbert’s “Collar,” Bacon, Queen Elizabeth, and Burton
Explicating the phrase “ropes of sand” in Herbert’s “Collar,” James Hedges invokes The Anatomy of Melancholy and Thomas Adams’s Commentary on Second Peter. To my mind, however, neither of these sou
A Hugolian Moment in Nostromo
A Debt to The Wind in the Willows in Roy Campbell’s “Autumn”
A Reversed Meaning for “Delicate” Unrecorded in the OED
Gentleman Saints and Self-Tormentors
Poetic “Derivatives” in the Prose of The Portrait of a Lady
Echoes of Gray in Scott's Marmion
Dickens, Hood and the Comedy of Language Learning
Additional informationNotes on contributorsRodney Stenning EdgecombeRodney Stenning Edgecombe is an Associate Professor at the University of Cape Town, South Africa
Keats, Hood, Dickens, Crones and Little Boys
Keats, Hood, Dickens, Crones and Little Boys." ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews, 21(1), pp. 34–35
"Put out the light" in Othello 5.2
The Naples Joke in Othello Act III Scene 1
Othello
Paradisal Worlds
Additional informationNotes on contributorsRodney Stenning EdgecombeRodney Stenning Edgecombe lectures at the University of Cape Town, South Africa
Narrative Structure in Annie Proulx's Accordion Crimes
Additional informationNotes on contributorsRodney Stenning EdgecombeRodney Stenning Edgecombe is Associate Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Cape Town, South Africa
A Crux in a Hood Letter
A Crux in a Hood Letter." ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews, 20(2), pp. 34–35
"Blair's Grave and Gray's "Elegy
Thomas Parnell's "Night-Piece on Death" and Edward Young's Night Thoughts
(2007). Thomas Parnell's 'Night-Piece on Death' and Edward Young's Night Thoughts. ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews: Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 6-7
Gray and Johnson
Paronomasia in a Letter by Thomas Hood
Paronomasia in a Letter by Thomas Hood." ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews, 19(4), p. 26
The 19th-Century Ländler
Cesare Pugni, Marius Petipa and 19th-Century Ballet Music
Alfred de Musset, Thackeray, and Louis Gallet
Research Article| March 01 2005 Alfred de Musset, Thackeray, and Louis Gallet R.S. Edgecombe R.S. Edgecombe University of Cape Town Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google English Language Notes (2005) 42 (3): 28–33. https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-42.3.28 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation R.S. Edgecombe; Alfred de Musset, Thackeray, and Louis Gallet. English Lang…
Locution and authority in Martin Chuzzlewit
Patrick White and Dickens
Two female saviours in nineteenth‐century fiction
(1996). Two female saviours in nineteenth‐century fiction: Jeanie Deans and Mary Barton. English Studies: Vol. 77, No. 1, pp. 45-58
Meyerbeer and ballet music of the nineteenth century
Classical ballet, as we all know, came to birth in the womb of opera. In early works such as Giulio Caccini's Euridice (1600), the operatic business of each act culminated in a concluding balletto, and in the succeeding centuries, opera-ballets sustained the connection with an intricate weave of sung and danced action. Moreover, even as the two forms diverged on their different evolutionary paths, the tradition of the operatic divertissement conn…
Allegorical topography and the experience of space in Isaac Williams's cathedral
Patrick White’s Voss and The Quest for Corvo
From Wordsworth to Crashaw
The Meaning of “Rage” in “The Canonization”
Donne, The Rainbow, and The Lady of the Camellias
(2001). Donne, The Rainbow, and The Lady of the Camellias. ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews: Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 11-15
Imogen's Andirons
Lucretius, Milton, and “L'Allegro”
The Heroic Mental Journey
A Source for the Epitaph in Gray's “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”
(2003). A Source for the Epitaph in Gray's “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”. ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews: Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 18-19
Keats, Hazlitt, and Augustan Poetry
Belinda's Coiffure in The Rape of the Lock
Research Article| September 01 2004 Belinda's Coiffure in The Rape of the Lock Rodney Stenning Edgecombe Rodney Stenning Edgecombe University of Cape Town Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 40–42. https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-42.1.40 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Rodney Stenning Edgecombe; Belinda's Coiffure in The…
Dickens, Ingres, and Mrs. Merdle
Research Article| December 01 2004 Dickens, Ingres, and Mrs. Merdle Rodney Stenning Edgecombe Rodney Stenning Edgecombe University of Cape Town Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google English Language Notes (2004) 42 (2): 35–40. https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-42.2.35 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Rodney Stenning Edgecombe; Dickens, Ingres, and Mrs. Merdle. En…
"Singing it out" in The Two Gentlemen of Verona , Act 1, Scene 2
Addison's "Campaign" and Gray's "Elegy
"Marlowe, Heine, and "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
(2004). Marlowe, Heine, and 'The Passionate Shepherd to His Love' ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews: Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 42-43
Secular ?Religion? in Warton?s ?Pleasures of Melancholy
Alfred de Musset, Thackeray, and Louis Gallet
Research Article| March 01 2005 Alfred de Musset, Thackeray, and Louis Gallet R.S. Edgecombe R.S. Edgecombe University of Cape Town Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google English Language Notes (2005) 42 (3): 28–33. https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-42.3.28 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation R.S. Edgecombe; Alfred de Musset, Thackeray, and Louis Gallet. English Lang…
Hadrian's "animula vagula" and Hamlet
St. John Chrysostom's "Homilies on Romans" and Gray's "Elegy
"Horace's Odes 4.2 and Pope's "Essay on Criticism
(2005). Horace's Odes 4.2 and Pope's 'Essay on Criticism' ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews: Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 23-24
Otway's Windsor Castle and Pope's Windsor-Forest
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