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Shakespeare and Elizabeth: The Meeting of Two Myths

Shakespeare and Elizabeth: The Meeting of Two Myths

Helen Hackett

Helen Hackett deftly covers this story from Sir Walter Scott's Kenilworth to Shakespeare in Love, from fantasies that Queen Elizabeth was Shakespeare's lover to those that she was really the poet's mother.
Early Women Writers: 1600 - 1720

Early Women Writers: 1600 - 1720

Anita Pacheco

of Romance* HELEN HACKETT Helen Hackett's study ofWroth's prose romance The Countessof Montgomery's Urania addresses two issues that figure prominently in feminist criticism of women's writing: the consequencesof a female author's ...
Virgin Mother, Maiden Queen: Elizabeth I and the Cult of the ...

Virgin Mother, Maiden Queen: Elizabeth I and the Cult of the ...

Helen Hackett

An eclectic survey of the links between the creative arts and the sciences.
A Short History of English Renaissance Drama

A Short History of English Renaissance Drama

Helen Hackett

The book places Renaissance drama in the exciting and vibrant cosmopolitanism of sixteenth-century London.
Manuscript Miscellanies in Early Modern England

Manuscript Miscellanies in Early Modern England

Joshua Eckhardt

In the past, identification has proved difficult and, unsurprisingly, there have been several mistaken ascriptions. Thus thorny issues concerning the role of Hand B in HM 904 can be resolved, as Helen Hackett has described. The identification ...
Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Nicolas Tredell

... the analysis of Louis Adrian Montrose – can be queried subtly rather than stridently. In a sense, Bate anticipates the reconciliatory tone which Helen Hackett would adopt more extensively in her book on the Dream, to which we now turn.
Political Culture in the Reign of Elizabeth I: Queen and ...

Political Culture in the Reign of Elizabeth I: Queen and ...

A. N. McLaren

... a quite extraordinary necessity, given the sustained attention to publicly defining the godly nation as the antithesis of the Roman Church which informed government polemic throughout the reign.14 Significantly, as Helen Hackett has shown, ...
Women and Romance Fiction in the English Renaissance

Women and Romance Fiction in the English Renaissance

Helen Hackett

This book, first published in 2000, is a study of women as readers and writers of Renaissance romance.
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Helen Hackett

This is a study of a Midsummer Night''s Dream in relation to its contemporary contexts and later influenc es, covring mutability, moon-imagery, fertility, the minglin g of genres, and the supernatural animation of nature '
Washington's Crossing

Washington's Crossing

David Hackett Fischer

Yet, as David Hackett Fischer recounts in this riveting history, George Washington--and many other Americans--refused to let the Revolution die.
Early Modern Exchanges: Dialogues Between Nations and ...

Early Modern Exchanges: Dialogues Between Nations and ...

Helen Hackett

Chapter 2 Translation and Language Learning: The English Version of Petrarch's Triumph of Eternity Attributed to Elizabeth I Alessandra Petrina In the dedicatory letter Princess Elizabeth prefaced to her translation of John Calvin's Institution ...
Michiganensian

Michiganensian

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Front Row: Charlotte Rhodes,- Helen Steward; Ann Becker; Elaine Entnzr,- Janet Mooney; Joan Ressequie; Shirley ... Carole Hackett; Carolyn Bradshaw; Isabel Martin; Mary Jean Shaw,- Evelyn Brown,- Kathleen Dennany. tation week last fall  ...
Champlain's Dream

Champlain's Dream

David Hackett Fischer

Winner of the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing In this sweeping, enthralling biography, acclaimed historian David Hackett Fischer brings to life the remarkable Samuel de Champlain—soldier, spy, master ...
Akron Aviation:

Akron Aviation:

James I. Pryor II

Helen Ball was a stunt pilot from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This autographed photograph was given to Helen Waterhouse. It reads: “To Helen, With Kind Thoughts of Issoudun, Helen Ball.” Note the flight clothes. Aviators, in particular women ...
Paul Revere's Ride

Paul Revere's Ride

David Hackett Fischer

In Paul Revere's Ride, David Hackett Fischer fashions an exciting narrative that offers deep insight into the outbreak of revolution and the emergence of the American republic.
The Survival of a Counterculture: Ideological Work and ...

The Survival of a Counterculture: Ideological Work and ...

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... from Bennett M. Berger and Bruce M. Hackett, "The Decline of Age Grading in Rural Hippie Communes," The Journal of Social Issues (Winter 1974); and from Bennett M. Berger, Bruce M. Hackett, and R. Mervyn Millar, "Child-Rearing SO ...
N. Y. Supreme Court Papers on Appeal

N. Y. Supreme Court Papers on Appeal

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HELEN MERRITT, HELEN MERRI'I'T. About Nov. 1st, 1891, Rec'd bal. of 1 year's interest. HELEN MERRIT'l'. S. H. MERRITT. Rec'd interest to May 1, 1892. $140. HELEN MERRITT. Rec'd interest to May 1, 1893. $140. HELEN MERRITT.
Helen Keller: Selected Writings

Helen Keller: Selected Writings

Helen Keller

Helen Keller's personal account of how she miraculously triumphed over blindness and deafness--becoming one of the most inspiring and intriguing figures in history--is available in this 100th anniversary edition that features a facsimile of ...
DEAR AMY - Er wird mich töten, wenn Du mich nicht findest: ...

DEAR AMY - Er wird mich töten, wenn Du mich nicht findest: ...

Helen Callaghan

Psychothriller Helen Callaghan. Über Helen Callaghan Helen Callaghan wurde als Tochter britischer Eltern in Kalifornien geboren und lebt heute in England. Sie betreute jahrelang das BelletristikSortiment für große Buchhandlungen – bis sie ...
The Womack Trail: From Virginia to Texas

The Womack Trail: From Virginia to Texas

Helen Ring Womack

Above: Jay, about 1928 Right: Jay, 1981 Below: Fifth Grade - Amherst Texas Elementary School Helen Ring is fourth from right (just in front of the teacher) Helen Ring 1930 Below: Helen Ring Womack 1972 JAV (WILLIAM (WOMACK RING ...
When Bad Things Happen in Good Bikinis: Life After Death and ...

When Bad Things Happen in Good Bikinis: Life After Death and ...

Helen Bailey

Writer Helen Bailey's world fell apart in early 2011 when she and her workaholic husband took off on a well-earned break to Barbados and days after arriving Helen watched helplessly from the beach as he was dragged out to sea in a rip ...
Social Register, New York

Social Register, New York

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Helen: The Life and Times of an H-bomb

Helen: The Life and Times of an H-bomb

Jerry Pinto

... M: Shanker-Jaikishen C: Vinod Mehra, Rekha, Vinod Khanna, Rajendranath, Helen HASEENON KA DEVTA, 35mm, Colour P: Ram Dayal; D: Ravee Nagaich; M: Laxmikant Pyarelal C: Sanjay Khan, Rekha, Sujit Kumar, Bela Bose, Helen, ...
Ancestral House: The Black Short Story in the Americas and ...

Ancestral House: The Black Short Story in the Americas and ...

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“Marriage Bones” by Helen Elaine Lee. Copyright © 1995 by Helen Elaine Lee. Printed with the permission of Helen Elaine Lee. “Shoemaker Arnold” from A Brief Conversation and Other Stories by Earl Lovelace (Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann  ...
Next Time We Strike

Next Time We Strike

Allan Powell

Helen Zeese Papanikolas, Toil and Rage in a New Land, pp. 104–5. 21. Ibid., p. 110, and Helen Zeese Papanikolas, The Peoples ofUtah (Salt Lake City, 1976), pp. 410–11. 22. Sun (Price, Ut.), April 9, 1915. 23. Helen Zeese Papanikolas, The  ...
Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Public Schools ...

Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Public Schools ...

Utica (N.Y.). Board of School Commissioners

... Harriet Ruth Eisenberg, Jr., Samuel J. Farley, Helen Elizabeth Fraser Alexander David Ross Garlinghouse, Helen Louise Gifford, Clayton Herben Goetz, Mildred Lucille Gohringer, Helen Mae Gorman, Marion lona Grossman, Yetta Gunn, ...
Stealing Helen: The Myth of the Abducted Wife in Comparative ...

Stealing Helen: The Myth of the Abducted Wife in Comparative ...

Lowell Edmunds

Stealing Helen surveys a vast range of folktales and texts exhibiting the story pattern of the abducted beautiful wife and makes a detailed comparison with the Helen of Troy myth.
Women Filmmakers in Early Hollywood

Women Filmmakers in Early Hollywood

Karen Ward Mahar

“Helen Holmes Mourns Death of Her Father,” New York Review, 1916, n.p.; Helen Holmes with Terry Ramsaye, Director of Publicity, “Shooting the Thrills,” typed MS, (Mutual Film Corporation, 1916), n.p., Helen Holmes clippings file, Billy Rose ...
Helen Chadwick:

Helen Chadwick:

Mark Sladen

... History of British Photography, National Sound Archive, British Library, London 1 995 Helen Chadwick, Audio Arts Magazine. London 2004 The Art of Helen Chadwick, llluminations, London lnformation compiled by Liz Aston UNlVERSlTY  ...
Little Black Sambo

Little Black Sambo

Helen Bannerman

HELEN BANNERMAN ILLUJ'T'llATED (JP/v FLORENCE WIIHTE WILLIAM!) JZaALHI-ILD pvéusume covmw CHZCAGC I .-\KRQN_OHIC ' NEW" YaRK " RIKTE L' ' LITTLE BLACK SAMBO BY HELEN BANNERMAN ILLUSTRATED BY ...

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