Margaret Christian

Biographic Data

ID5842169
NAMEMargaret Christian
GIVEN NAMESMargaret
FAMILY NAMEChristian
SIGNATURECHRISTIAN M
AFFILIATIONSPennsylvania State University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1993
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
H-INDEX0

  • Addressing the challenges of leading children's services in England

    Open AccessMartin E Purcell, Margaret Christian et al.ARTICLEJournal of Children s Services2012References: 2

    Purpose Following the passage of the Children Act, 2004, the leadership of children's services in England has been unified through the appointment of Directors of Children's Services. The role is demanding as it requires leading a range of services in each local authority, which are often subject to a high degree of public and political scrutiny. The change of government in May 2010 shifted the nature of these challenges by reforming the guidance…

  • The Cambridge Companion to Spenser

    Open AccessMargaret ChristianARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2003

    Andrew Hadfield, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Spenser. (Cambridge Companions to Literature.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xx + 278 pp. illus. index. 19.95 (pbk). ISBN: 0-521-64199-3 (cl), 0-521-64570-0 (pbk). - Russ McDonald. The Bedford Companion to Shakespeare: An Introduction with Documents. 2nd. ed. New York: Bedford/St. Martin's Press, 2001. xxiii + 451 pp. $45. ISBN: 0-312-23713-8. - Thomas N. Corns, ed. A Companion to Mil…

  • The Song of Songs in English Renaissance Literature

    Open AccessMargaret ChristianARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2002

    Noam Flinker, The Song of Songs in English Renaissance Literature: Kisses of their Mouths (Studies in Renaissance Literature, 3.) Cambridge, MA: D. S. Brewer, 2000. viii + 173 pp. $75. ISBN: 0-85991-586-7. - Volume 55 Issue 1

  • The English Sermon Revised

    Open AccessMargaret ChristianARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2001

    Lori Anne Ferrell and Peter McCullough, eds., The English Sermon Revised: Religion, Literature and History 1600-1750. (Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain, 9. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, x + 270 pp. $74.95. ISBN: 0-7190-5449-4. - Volume 54 Issue 4-Part2

  • Sermons at Court

    Margaret ChristianARTICLESixteenth Century Journal1999

  • Spenser and the Discourses of Reformation England

    Open AccessMargaret ChristianARTICLERenaissance Quarterly1999

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  • "I knowe Not Howe to Preache"

    Margaret ChristianARTICLESixteenth Century Journal1998

    A sermon is analogous to a dramatic monologue in that it is performed by a preacher. In the case of postils, the editor creates that preacherly role for an actor other than the original author.Taverner's postils artfully construct their reader, giving him a role to play which diverges from the character assigned (in the preface) to the actual priests urged to perform the sermon from the pulpit.Where Taverner's postils adapt previously printed ser…

  • Thomas Cranmer

    Open AccessMargaret ChristianARTICLERenaissance Quarterly1998

    Diarmaid MacCulloch. Thomas Cranmer: A Life. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996. 44. ills. + xii + 692 pp. 18 (pap). ISBN: 0-300-06688-0 (cl), ISBN: 0-300-07448-4 (pap). - Volume 51 Issue 3

  • English Humanist Books

    Open AccessMargaret ChristianARTICLERenaissance Quarterly1995

    David R. Carlson. English Humanist Books: Writers and Patrons, Manuscript and Print, 1415-1525. Toronto, Buffalo, and London: University of Toronto Press, 1993. 32 pls. + x + 275 pp. $50. - Volume 48 Issue 2

  • Elizabeth's Preachers and the Government of Women

    Margaret ChristianARTICLESixteenth Century Journal1993