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“Trying to Walk on Logs in Water”: John Donne, Religion, and the Critical Tradition
16 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Jeanne Shami
Cet article examine la religion de John Donne du point de vue historique ainsi que littéraire, en mettant en valeur ses rapports avec les branches catholique et réformée de l’église anglicane en...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/2624/?v=1
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“Tutti gli occhi del mondo”: Court Networks between Turin and Madrid, 1640–1700
16 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Blythe Alice Raviola
Although the court of Turin’s role in the new balance of power in Europe during the War of the Spanish Succession is well known, far less is known about the strategic function of its collateral...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/4353/?v=1
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“What condition will not miserable men accept?”: Hegemonic Masculinity in John Lyly’s Galatea
16 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Jamie Paris
Studies of gender in John Lyly’s pastoral comedy Galatea (1592) have primarily focused on the queer potential of the female-to-male (FTM) crossdressing plot. While the critical focus on same-sex...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/4192/?v=1
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“Worthy my blood”: Inheritance, Imitation, and Gendered Familial Emotions in John Marston’s Antonio Plays
16 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Megan Elizabeth Allen
Examining the Antonio plays by John Marston, I argue that the metaphors used to portray familial emotions reveal the ideologies that underpin both excessive and normative versions of familial...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/3392/?v=1
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“Your Best and Maist Faithfull Subjects”: Andrew and James Melville as James VI and I's “Loyal Opposition”
16 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Stephen King
Bien que moins connue des chercheurs que celle de 1604, la conférence qui eut lieu en 1606 à Hampton Court entre le roi James et ses ecclésiastiques anglais et écossais proéminents produisit...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/2525/?v=1
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“[T]he fault of the man and not the poet”: Sidney’s Troubled Double Vision of Thomas More’s Utopia
16 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Daniel T. Lochman
In the Defence of Poesy, Philip Sidney refers puzzlingly to Thomas More and Utopia. He praises the “way” this work presents a commonwealth yet faults the man who produced it. Sidney might have...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/3925/?v=1
