Mary Thomas Crane
Biographic Data
| ID | 981070 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary Thomas Crane |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Crane |
| SIGNATURE | CRANE M T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8225-3383 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Literature in the Age of Celestial Discovery
Literature in the Age of Celestial Discovery: From Copernicus to Flamsteed. Judy A. Hayden, ed. Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science, and Medicine. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. ix + 224 pp. $95. - Volume 70 Issue 2
Shakespeare's Brain
English Humanist Books
Both these books share what has become in recent years a prevailing desire to humanize the humanists, as it were: to remind us that humanists did not live by Ciceronian sententiae alone, but required bread and were obliged to develop elaborate strategies of salesmanship in order to secure it.While this unromantic vision of the humanists has always existed -it was first expressed by contemporaries who felt their own social and political franchise …
Illicit Privacy and Outdoor Spaces in Early Modern England
Both historians and literary critics have linked the development of subjective interiority to the increasing possibilities for domestic privacy in the early modern period. Transformation of interior space to include withdrawing chambers, private sleeping areas, and closets provided places for the new "individual" subject to create itself. As some of these critics have acknowledged, however, spaces like closets were rarely truly private. Sources f…
Surface, Depth, and the Spatial Imaginary
This essay argues that cognitive approaches to literature are less widely used than they might be if they offered a hermeneutic practice in addition to providing insight about the ways in which texts are produced and read. It offers a history of the spatial metaphors of surface and depth that structure Jameson's interpretive practice in The Political Unconscious, arguing that Jameson deploys spatial metaphors in order to negotiate aporiae that ar…
Form and Reform in Renaissance England
This collection is divided into three sections -- dealing with literary and cultural forms, women writing/writing women, and Milton -- each reflecting a substantial contribution Lewalski has made to early modern scholarship.
Bodies and Selves in Early Modern England
Michael C. Schoenfeldt, Bodies and Selves in Early Modern England: Physiology and Inwardness in Spenser, Shakespeare, Herbert, and Milton. (Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture, 34) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xii + 203pp. $59.95. ISBN: 0-521-63073-8. - Volume 54 Issue 4-Part2
Elizabethan Silent Language
Mary E. Hazard, Elizabethan Silent Language. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. xii + 32 figs. + 345 pp. $55. ISBN: 0-8032-2397-8. - Peggy A. Knapp, Time-Bound Words: Semantics and Social Economies from Chaucer's England to Shakespeare's. New York: St. Martin's, 2000. vii + 224 pp. $59.95. ISBN: 0-312-22404-4. - Volume 54 Issue 3
Framing Authority
Women and the Early Modern Canon
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Ben Jonson and Self-Love
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Robert Herrick's "Hesperides" and the Epigram Book Tradition
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Surface, Depth, and the Spatial Imaginary
This essay argues that cognitive approaches to literature are less widely used than they might be if they offered a hermeneutic practice in addition to providing insight about the ways in which texts are produced and read. It offers a history of the spatial metaphors of surface and depth that structure Jameson's interpretive practice in The Political Unconscious, arguing that Jameson deploys spatial metaphors in order to negotiate aporiae that ar…
Illicit Privacy and Outdoor Spaces in Early Modern England
Both historians and literary critics have linked the development of subjective interiority to the increasing possibilities for domestic privacy in the early modern period. Transformation of interior space to include withdrawing chambers, private sleeping areas, and closets provided places for the new "individual" subject to create itself. As some of these critics have acknowledged, however, spaces like closets were rarely truly private. Sources f…
Robert Herrick's "Hesperides" and the Epigram Book Tradition
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Ben Jonson and Self-Love
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Framing Authority
Women and the Early Modern Canon
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
Bodies and Selves in Early Modern England
Michael C. Schoenfeldt, Bodies and Selves in Early Modern England: Physiology and Inwardness in Spenser, Shakespeare, Herbert, and Milton. (Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture, 34) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xii + 203pp. $59.95. ISBN: 0-521-63073-8. - Volume 54 Issue 4-Part2
Elizabethan Silent Language
Mary E. Hazard, Elizabethan Silent Language. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. xii + 32 figs. + 345 pp. $55. ISBN: 0-8032-2397-8. - Peggy A. Knapp, Time-Bound Words: Semantics and Social Economies from Chaucer's England to Shakespeare's. New York: St. Martin's, 2000. vii + 224 pp. $59.95. ISBN: 0-312-22404-4. - Volume 54 Issue 3
Form and Reform in Renaissance England
This collection is divided into three sections -- dealing with literary and cultural forms, women writing/writing women, and Milton -- each reflecting a substantial contribution Lewalski has made to early modern scholarship.
English Humanist Books
Both these books share what has become in recent years a prevailing desire to humanize the humanists, as it were: to remind us that humanists did not live by Ciceronian sententiae alone, but required bread and were obliged to develop elaborate strategies of salesmanship in order to secure it.While this unromantic vision of the humanists has always existed -it was first expressed by contemporaries who felt their own social and political franchise …
Illicit Privacy and Outdoor Spaces in Early Modern England
Both historians and literary critics have linked the development of subjective interiority to the increasing possibilities for domestic privacy in the early modern period. Transformation of interior space to include withdrawing chambers, private sleeping areas, and closets provided places for the new "individual" subject to create itself. As some of these critics have acknowledged, however, spaces like closets were rarely truly private. Sources f…
Surface, Depth, and the Spatial Imaginary
This essay argues that cognitive approaches to literature are less widely used than they might be if they offered a hermeneutic practice in addition to providing insight about the ways in which texts are produced and read. It offers a history of the spatial metaphors of surface and depth that structure Jameson's interpretive practice in The Political Unconscious, arguing that Jameson deploys spatial metaphors in order to negotiate aporiae that ar…
Shakespeare's Brain
Literature in the Age of Celestial Discovery
Literature in the Age of Celestial Discovery: From Copernicus to Flamsteed. Judy A. Hayden, ed. Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science, and Medicine. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. ix + 224 pp. $95. - Volume 70 Issue 2
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