Edmund Campion : memory and transcription / Gerard Kilroy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kilroy, Gerard, 1945-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581--Criticism and interpretation.

Campion, Edmund.

Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581.

Jesuits.

Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern)--England--Translations into English.

Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern).

Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern)--England--History and criticism.

Transmission of texts--England--History--16th century.

Transmission of texts.

Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581--Manuscripts.

Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581--Influence.

History.

Manuscripts.

Criticism and interpretation.

Great Britain--Intellectual life--16th century.

Great Britain.

Intellectual life.

Catholics--England--History--16th century.

Catholics.

England.

Jesuits--England--History--16th century.

Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612.

Harington, John.

Tresham, Thomas, Sir.

Tresham, Thomas.

Physical Description:

x, 261 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2005]

Contents:

Darkness within : letters from prison

Edmund Campion : 'sweetly in verse'

'Paper, ynke and pen' : a literary memoria

Sir John Harington : 'wise pretender of foolery'

Within these walls : the interior life of Sir Thomas Tresham

Transcription I : Edmund Campion's Virgilian epic

Transcription II : 'why doe I use my paper, ynke and pen'

Transcription III : four decades : 'all my ydle epigrams'.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-255) and index.

ISBN:

0754652556

OCLC:

57694854