While humility is not especially valued in modern Western culture, Clement argues, it is central to early modern understandings of Christian faith and behavior, and is vital to contemporary concepts of the self. Early modern literary engagements with humility link it to self-knowledge through the practice of right reading. This study complicates mo
While humility is not especially valued in modern Western culture, Clement argues, it is central to early modern understandings of Christian faith and behavior, and is vital to contemporary concepts of the self. Early modern literary engagements with humility link it to self-knowledge through the practice of right reading. This study complicates mo
Jennifer Clement is a Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Queensland, Australia.
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A foundation of humility. Breeches parts: humility, pride, and social hierarchy. Acting (false) humility: Eastward Ho! and the problem of hypocrisy. Kissing the wound: humility and humiliation in John Donne's Sermons and Devotions upon Emergent Occasions. The Queens' humility: Katherine Parr, Elizabeth I, and humble agency. Thomas Tryon's reformed stewardship. Conclusion: humility and agency.
A foundation of humility. Breeches parts: humility, pride, and social hierarchy. Acting (false) humility: Eastward Ho! and the problem of hypocrisy. Kissing the wound: humility and humiliation in John Donne's Sermons and Devotions upon Emergent Occasions. The Queens' humility: Katherine Parr, Elizabeth I, and humble agency. Thomas Tryon's reformed stewardship. Conclusion: humility and agency.
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