Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-396) and index.
Contents:
Gender and Judaism in meditations on the Passion : Middleton, Southwell, Lanyer, and Fletcher / Kari Boyd McBride -- To help souls : recovering the purpose of Southwell's poetry and prose / Scott R. Pilarz -- Alabaster's "Ensigns" sonnets : calm before the storm / George Klawitter -- Dreaming authorship : Aemilia Lanyer and the Countess of Pembroke / Debra Rienstra -- Aemilia Lanyer's "Description of Cooke-ham" as devotional lyric / Patrick Cook -- Drummond's artistry in Flowres of Sion / Robert C. Evans -- William Austin, poet of Anglianism / Kate Narveson -- Patrick Cary's Education of the senses / Sean McDowell -- Penseroso triptych : "Eliza," An Collins, Elizabeth Major / Patricia Demers -- Eyes on the prize : the search for personal space and stability through religious devotion in Eliza's Babes / Michael Rex -- An Collins : the tradition of the religious lyric, modified or corrected? / Ann Hurley -- "It is a lovely bonne I make to thee" : Mary Carey's "Abortive birth" as recuperative religious lyric / Donna Long -- Felicity incarnate : rediscovering Thomas Traherne / Barry Spurr -- Revisiting Joseph Beaumont / Paul G. Stanwood -- Ravishing embraces and sober minds : the poetry of Joseph Beaumont / Paul Parrish -- John Roberts, bibliographer / Claude Summers.
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