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Elegy, prophecy, and politics: literary responses to the death of Prince Henry Stuart, 1612-1614 [PDF]
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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ABSTRACT This paper proposes and engages the Levenberg–Marquardt algorithm method via regression to optimally model and predict real‐time signal strength values acquired via telecom software investigation tools in LTE cellular networks. To further improve the Levenberg–Marquardt method, which is sometimes prone to parameter evaporation on high ...
Joseph Isabona +2 more
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The roared-at boys? Repertory casting and gender politics in the RSC's 2014 Swan season [PDF]
This essay interrogates the loading of the “Roaring Girls” season by asking what it means to “roar” in both the early modern period and twenty-first century, unpacking the terms on which the women of these productions are empowered or undermined through ...
Aebischer Pascale +14 more
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Elizabeth Cary’s closet play The Tragedy of Mariam (1613) which recounts how King Herod’s jealousy and “More plotting yet” (I.3.1) led Mariam to a tragic death on the scaffold is often thought to be the only example of a dramatic adaptation of the story ...
Sophie Lemercier-Goddard
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Murdering Sleep on the Early Modern English Stage
In early modern England, sleep enjoyed a special cultural status and was a frequent subject of both learned and popular discourse. As such, sleeping became a recurrent motif in popular culture, including theatre.
Filip Krajník
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‘A Voice Amidst Mine Ears’: Silent Angels on the Early Modern Stage
Abstract Unlike the carts that crawled with angels in the medieval pageant plays, angels of the early modern stage were a rare breed. Eventually they disappeared from the stage altogether; they did not, however, disappear all at once in a puff of celestial smoke.
Caitlín Rankin‐McCabe
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Work, Gender and Witchcraft in Early Modern England
Abstract This article revisits a question with which historians of early modern European witchcraft have long grappled: why was the average percentage of male suspects so small (approximately 10–30 per cent), and the percentage of female suspects so large?
Philippa Carter
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‘To see the Playes of Theatre newe wrought’: Electronic Editions and Early Tudor Drama [PDF]
Brett D. Hirsch, “ ‘To see the Playes of Theatre newe wrought’: Electronic Editions and Early Tudor Drama.” Early Theatre 16.2 (2013): 211 ...
Brett Greatley-Hirsch
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Abstract This article analyses the general pattern of King's Lynn's overseas trade as it is recorded in the port books during the early years of the reign of James I and the place of trade with the Low Countries within that overall pattern. It shows how Lynn's merchants adapted to the emergence of the new Dutch Republic and in particular to the growth ...
G. ALAN METTERS
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“Youth is Drunke with Pleasure, and therefore Dead to all Goodnesse”: Regulating the Excess of the Erotic Early Modern Body [PDF]
This article investigates the erotic and youthful body in John Fletcher’s play The Faithful Shepherdess, written for The Children of the Queen’s Revels c.1607. For many early modern scholastic, medical, and conduct manual writers, the life stage of Youth
Orman, Steve
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