In:Renaissance Man: Essays on literature and culture for Anthony W. Johnson
Edited by Tommi Alho, Jason Finch and Roger D. Sell
[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures 11] 2019
► pp. vii–viii
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Published online: 28 November 2019
https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.11.toc
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Table of contents
Series editor’s prefaceIX
Tabula gratulatoriaXI
Introducing Anthony W. Johnson1
Tommi Alho
Jason Finch
Roger D. Sell
Part I.The seventeenth century
Chapter 1.Ben Jonson’s Epigram 101, “Inviting a Friend to Supper”: Literary pleasures immediately tasted25
Roger D. Sell
Chapter 2.Passing the test with Polymachaeroplacides: Seventeenth-century assessment criteria for George Wilde’s first play, Eumorphus sive Cupido Adultus (1635)59
Elizabeth Sandis
Chapter 3.Vir bonus, dicendi peritus: Learning rhetoric in a Restoration grammar school81
Tommi Alho
Chapter 4.John Sheffield’s Essay upon Poetry: The use of literature for educational purposes in the long eighteenth century103
Adam Borch
Part II.Time-travel
Chapter 5.“Thou art the unanswered question”: On the imagology of the riddle of the Sphinx131
Bo Pettersson
Chapter 6.Sohrab and Rustum: Matthew Arnold’s spectacle147
Juha-Pekka Alarauhio
Chapter 7.The many-sided comedy of George Gissing’s The Nether World173
Jason Finch
Part III.The present
Chapter 8.“River Man” and “Pink Moon”: Nick Drake, his image world, and the iconosphere199
Bent Sørensen
Chapter 9.The perfection of Morten Søkilde’s extended-form poetry209
Claus K. Madsen
Chapter 10.iPhone cinema and Tangerine: Actor-network theory, and the idea of trans-223
Steen Ledet Christiansen
Chapter 11.Delay: An interlude, an abeyance, a ghost story243
Stuart McWilliams
Bibliography249
Index267
