Trapnel, Anna. “Introduction”. The Cry of a Stone, edited by Hilary Hinds, Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, p. xiii - xlvii.
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politics | Anna Trapnel | At this date, when religious rebirth was a political statement, AT
's conversion and her visions signified an interest in politics and a drive to concern herself, even obliquely, in shaping national events. After fasting... |
Literary responses | Anna Trapnel | Before the printing of AT
's vain prophecies Trapnel, Anna. “Introduction”. The Cry of a Stone, edited by Hilary Hinds, Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, p. xiii - xlvii. xviii Trapnel, Anna. “Introduction”. The Cry of a Stone, edited by Hilary Hinds, Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, p. xiii - xlvii. xvii |
Textual Production | Anna Trapnel | The title-page leaves no doubt of the political implications of her message. It reads Strange and Wonderful Newes from White-Hall; or, The Mighty Visions Proceeding from Mistris Anna Trapnel, to divers Collonels, Ladies, and Gentlewomen... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Eglinton Wallace | She recommends the study of history, and her moral exhortation leans heavily on anecdotal, historical examples. (She also uses quotations from her own unpublished tragedy.) Wallace, Eglinton. Letter from Lady Wallace to Capt. William Wallace. J. Debrett. 62 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Michelene Wandor | It proclaims: this is the story of two people // this is the story of two peoples // and one God / your God or mine? Wandor, Michelene. The Music of the Prophets. Arc Publications. 34 |
Textual Features | Michelene Wandor | Her range of reference is wide: Milton
, Cromwell
, Virginia Woolf
, Joan Baez
, fairy tales, the Bible, and settings (as her publisher puts it) from Jerusalem to Hollywood, cafes to graveyards. |
Violence | Elizabeth Warren | At some date during the English Civil War, Cromwell
's army
laid waste the parish church of Woodbridge. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Williams | JW
's ancestor Henry Williams
of Ysgafell in Montgomeryshire was a Baptist preacher and a member of the Welsh puritan Vavasor Powell
's Independent Church. In 1655 he signed Powell's Word for God, a... |
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