Herron / Unknown / Iammarino John Derricke's <i>The Image of Irelande: with a Discoverie of Woodkarne</i>

Essays on text and context
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4760-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 304 Seiten

Reihe: The Manchester Spenser

John Derricke’s Image of Irelande, with a Discoverie of Woodkarne is one of the best and least known works produced in England on Tudor Ireland. This collection’s sixteen essays examine the work’s political and historical meaning, print history, iconographic elements, paratexts, literary and artistic influences and cultural archaeology. The collection will appeal to scholars of many disciplines.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Unknown,

Herron, Thomas

Iammarino, Denna

Moroney, Maryclaire

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of plates and figures

1 Introduction
Thomas Herron, Denna J. Iammarino, and Maryclaire Moroney

Part I Ideologies
2 The transatlantic colonial context: John Derricke versus Edmund Spenser
Brian C. Lockey
3 Captain and Kern and Knight-in-Arms: martial identities and the subject of conquest in Derricke’s Image of Irelande
Maryclaire Moroney

Part II Archaeologies
4 Animals make the man: violence, masculinity, and the colonial project in Derricke’s Image of Irelande
John Soderberg
5 'Obedientia Civium Urbis Felicitas': Sir Henry Sidney’s return to Dublin as depicted in John Derricke’s Image of Irelande
Bríd McGrath
6 Derricke’s Image of Irelande (1581) and late sixteenth-century Dublin
James Lyttleton

Part III Print and publication
7 Derricke, Day, and the Dutch, or a tale of woodcuts and woodkerns
Stuart Kinsella
8 ‘Framed and clothed with variety’: print culture, multimodality, and visual design in Derricke’s Image of Irelande
Andie Silva
9 Scotland’s Image of Irelande: Scott, Small, and the Edinburgh Edition
Willy Maley and Alasdair Thanisch

Part IV Influences
10 Anxiety and influence: John Derricke’s Image of Irelande and the Mirror for Magistrates tradition
Scott Lucas
11 ‘Patternes of rebellion’: Derricke’s rebel poems
Elisabeth Chaghafi
12 Irish apocalypse: Derricke, Dürer, and Foxe
Thomas Herron

V Interpretations
13 Clothed with variety: discovering the formal and figurative texture of John Derricke’s Image of Irelande
Matthew Woodcock
14 Why read between the lines?: Derricke, paratext, and poetic reception
Denna J. Iammarino
15 John Derricke, Edmund Spenser, and the white wand of justice and equity
William O’Neil
16 'Aspice spectator sic me docuere parentes': aesthetico-political misprision in Derricke’s A Discoverie of Woodkarne
Thomas Cartelli

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Thomas Herron is Professor of English at East Carolina University

Denna Iammarino is a Lecturer at the Case Western Reserve University

Maryclaire Moroney is Professor in English at the John Carroll University