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The Fettered and the Flea: A New Poem by Edmund Waller☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 41-54, February 2026.Abstract This contribution explores for the first time a 22‐line poem in a British Library manuscript, ‘To a young lady that kept a flea chay’nd in a box’, which can be convincingly ascribed to Edmund Waller. Its most famous relative is Donne’s ‘The Flea’, but its ancestry differs.
Stuart Gillespie
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The King's Evil Without the King: The Royal Touch during the Interregnum
Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 439-454, December 2025.This article examines how far, and in what ways, the traditional belief that English monarchs could cure scrofula (the “King's Evil”) by royal touch survived during the eleven years of the Interregnum (1649–1660). Charles I had been executed and the monarchy abolished, and Charles II was in exile for the vast majority of this period. It might seem that
David L. Smith
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Elegy, prophecy, and politics: literary responses to the death of Prince Henry Stuart, 1612-1614 [PDF]
, 2017 This article examines literary responses to the death of Prince Henry Stuart. These texts were written by figures from across the religious and political spectrum.
Streete, Adrian
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Felsefe Dünyası, 2002 Human Being as an ethical being can be represented as an elegy. She creates herself by poeticizing her life. She endeavours to live her life like a poem. But her life is nothing but an elegy. Why is it so?
Ahmet İnam
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„Uspokojona, uspokajająca... Elegia młodopolska jako ogniwo modernistycznych dziejów gatunku
Przestrzenie Teorii, 2007 This dissertation shows synthetically the Young Poland elegy together with a proposal, due to properties of aesthetics and subject matter of the typology of the genre in this epoch: 1.
Anna Czabanowska-Wróbel
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HISTORY AND THEORY AND PHILOLOGY NOW: TOGETHER IN THEORY
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 12-29, December 2025.ABSTRACT In English‐speaking academe, philology has virtually disappeared as a defined discipline, although its traditional array of skills and techniques for reading, editing, and interpreting texts are indispensable to fields ranging from biblical studies through every language and literature and are central to historical research. Philology's status
Nancy Partner
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Genre of khaghaniâs elegies [PDF]
Literary Arts, 2016  Abstract Elegy in word is derived from Rasa-Yarso means weeping on dead people. It is also defined as enumerating deceased benefits and composing the poem about. Elegy is categorized into different parts as follows: 1. Courtier 2.
Alireza Shanazari
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Homeric beginnings in the 'tattoo elegy' [PDF]
, 2006 The text given here is based on the edition of Huys (see below), updated in the light of more recent scholarship.1 I have standardized spelling in one respect, which is that I have not followed the papyrus’ doubling of initial consonants which ...
Rawles, R.
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 612-631, November 2025.Abstract In early modern England, as part of a broader interrogation of exemplarity, full‐scale works on the Trojan War often subjected the myth’s heroes to humorous scrutiny, whereas the heroines remained surprisingly untouched by comedy. Testifying to the war’s calamities already in antiquity, in the early modern period, the myth’s women acquired a ...
Evgeniia Ganberg
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