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Early Modern Catholicism An Anthology of Primary Sources

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ISBN-10: 0199259860

ISBN-13: 9780199259861

Edition: 2007

Authors: Robert S. Miola

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Early Modern Catholicism makes available in modern spelling and punctuation substantial Catholic contributions to literature, history, political thought, devotion, and theology in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Rather than perpetuate the usual stereotypes and misinformation, it provides a fresh look at Catholic writing long suppressed, marginalized, and ignored. The anthology gives back voices to those silenced by prejudice, exile, persecution, or martyrdom while attention to actual texts challenges conventional beliefs about the period. The anthology is divided into eight sections entitled Controversies, Lives and Deaths, Poetry, Instructions and Devotions, Drama,…    
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List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/23/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 538
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English

Robert S. Miola is Gerard Manley Hopkins Chair of English at Loyola University Maryland. He is the author of Shakespeare's Reading, Shakespeare and Classical Comedy: The Influence of Plautus and Terence, Shakespeare and Classical Tragedy: The Influence of Seneca, and The Comedy of Errors: Critical Essays, as well as dozens of articles on sixteenth-century English literature.

Controversies
On the New Testament, 1516
On Free Will, 1524
A Dialogue Concerning Heresies, 1530
A Treatise on Mary, Queen of Scots, 1566
A Treatise of the Images of Christ and of his Saints, 1566
A Letter to the Privy Council, 1580
The Tower Debates, 1581
Reasons why Catholics may go to Church, 1580
A True, Sincere, and Modest Defence of English Catholics, 1588
A Declaration of the Sentence and Deposition of Elizabeth, 1588
On the King and the Education of the King, 1599
On the Authority of the Pope, 1610
An Antidote against Purgatory, 1634
Lives and Deaths
Augustine of Hippo (354-430)
Teresa of Avila (1515-82)
Thomas More (1477-1535)
Edmund Campion (1540-81)
Margaret Clitherow (1556?-86)
William Weston (1550-1615)
Alexander Rawlins (1555?-95) and Henry Walpole (1558-95)
Toby Matthew (1577-1655)
Mary Ward (1585-1645)
Poetry
A Lament and Some Ballads
Chidiock Tichborne (1558?-86)
Francis Tregian (1548-1608)
Thomas Pounde (1538-1613)
Henry Constable (1562-1613)
Robert Southwell (1561-95)
Anthony Copley (1567-1607?)
Richard Verstegan (1548-1636)
William Alabaster (1567-1640)
Toby Matthew (1577-1665)
John Donne (1572-1631)
Ben Jonson (1572-1637)
John Beaumont (1583-1627)
William Habington (1605-54)
Gertrude More (1604-33)
Richard Crashaw (1612-49)
Instructions and Devotions
Prayers and Hymns, 11th-16th centuries
The Life of Saint Winifred, 1130, Robert, Prior of Shrewsbury
The Imitation of Christ, 1420-7
The Spiritual Exercises, 1521-2
Consolations, 1534, 1588
Meditations, 1582, 1589
Memoirs of Long Melford, ca. 1590
Gradualia, 1605
An Introduction to a Devout Life, 1613
Partheneia Sacra, 1633
Sancta Sophia, 1657
Drama
The Pardoner and the Friar, ca. 1530
Iphigeneia in Aulis, ca. 1555
Cenodoxus, 1602
Hamlet, 1599-1601
Measure for Measure, 1603-04
Pericles, 1606-08
Henry VIII, 1613
Sejanus, 1603-04
The Alchemist, 1610
The Renegado, 1624
Histories
The History of the Church of England, tr. Thomas Stapleton, 1565
Rise and Growth of the Anglican Schism, 1585
The Spanish Colony, 1583
A Treatise of Three Conversions of England, 1603-04
A Restitution of Decayed Intelligence in Antiquities, 1605
The History of Catholic Ireland, 1621
The Life Reign and Death of Edward II, 1627
Fiction
Colloquies, 1518
Wits Fits and Fancies, 1595
Wit's Misery, 1596
Prosopopeia, 1596
The Sickness and Death of Queen Elizabeth, 1607
Argenis, 1629
Documents (Papal Bulls)
The Inquisition, 1231
The Colonization of the New World, 1493
The Publication of Books, 1515
The Excommunication of Elizabeth I, 1570