Constructing a World: Shakespeare's England and the New Historical Fiction

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Absolom, Absolom (Faulkner), 81 Abyss, The (Yourcenar), 22, 47 Ackroyd, Peter, 38, 43–44, 130. See also Chatterton; Hawksmoor Adventures of Allegra Fullerton, The (Begiebing), 11 Afterlife of George Cartwright, The (Steffler), 4 Agincourt, Battle of, 149, 155, 158–60 Alienist, The (Carr), 175 All Souls’ Rising (Bell), 11, 175 Anthony, Katherine, 118–19 Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare), 79, 125 appropriations and offshoots, 143, 182n. 1 Arden of Feversham, 98 Ardijis, Homer, 11 Artemisia (Lapierre), 25, 178n. 11 As You Like It (Shakespeare), 54 Ashley, Kat, 115, 117, 123, 126, 130, 132, 181n. 5 Atwood, Margaret, 6 Aubrey, John, 42, 43, 45 authors’ notes, 23–24, 26, 31, 32, 43–44, 50, 51, 67, 73, 100–01, 105, 114, 122, 127, 129, 135, 154–55, 168, 172, 181n. 7 Axelrod, Alan, 103 Bacon, Anthony, 77, 138, 181n. 8 Bacon, Sir Francis, 27, 37, 60, 62, 108–09, 124, 181n. 8 Banished Children of Eve, The (Quinn), 175 Banks, Russell, 17 Banville John, 5. See also Doctor Copernicus; Kepler Barron, Stephanie, 132 Barth, John, 9, 130 Bassano, Emilia, 79 Bell, Madison Smartt, 11, 23 Beloved (Morrison), 80 Belsey, Catherine, 32 Bermann, Sandra, 14 Bernbaum, Ernest, 19–20 Betterton, Thomas, 45, 145, 179n. 2 Bevington, David, 87, 98 Birdsong (Faulks), 175 Bloody Field by Shrewsbury, A (Pargeter), 144–56, 163, 163 Blue Flower, The (Fitzgerald), 11, 23 Boleyn, Anne, 107, 111, 112, 118, 126–30, 140 Bradshaw, Gillian, 40 Bucknell, Peter A., 95–96 Bullough, Geoffrey, 147, 150, 151, 158, 159, 182n. 4, 183n. 7 Bulwer, John, 94–96 Burbage, Richard, 41, 58 Burgess, Anthony, 12, 41, 49–60, 71, 73–81, 84, 123, 125, 156, 158, 179n. 2; Shakespeare, 50–52, 55–58. See also Dead Man in Deptford, A; Nothing Like the Sun Burghley, Lord, 105, 106, 121. See also Cecil, William Burton, Robert, 45, 156 Byatt, A. S., 9; Angels and Insects, 4, 165–66; On Histories and Stories, 11–13; Possession, 88, 100, 168 199 Index 200 Index Camden, William, 141 Carey, Sir Robert, 68, 140–42 Case of Curiosities, A (Kurzweil), 4, 174 Cassandra (Wolf), 21, 122 Cecil, Robert, 62, 68–69, 77, 108–09, 121, 134, 139–42 Cecil, William, 69, 121–22, 127–28 Chamberlin, Frederick, 118, 119 chapter titles, 27–28, 156 Charles II, King of England, 39–40, 42 Chatterton (Ackroyd), 11, 16, 17, 38 Chaucer, Geoffrey, 163 Cherry, Kelly, 139 Chimera, The (Vassali), 11, 175 Chisolm, P. F. See Finney, Patricia Cold Mountain (Frazier), 7, 80, 175 Coletta, Christina della, 15 Comedy of Errors, The (Shakespeare), 57–58 Corelli’s Mandolin (de Bernieres), 11 Corner That Held Them, The (Warner), 11 Cowell, Stephanie, 77–79, 171, 172 Creeth, Edmund, 91, 180n. 2 Cymbeline (Shakespeare), 149 Daughter of Time, The (Tey), 71–77, 114 Dead Man in Deptford, A (Burgess), 41, 50, 73–75, 77, 79–80, 82, 125 Death of the Fox (Garrett), 10, 50, 51, 59, 61–67, 69, 70, 79, 81, 82, 136, 137 DeLillo, Don, 176 Demos, John, 6, 7, 9 Devereux, Robert, 54, 108, 111. See also Essex, Earl of diction, syntax, and orthography in historical fiction, 5, 9, 21–23, 61, 130; contemporary, 77–79, 101, 113, 115, 124; Elizabethan, 54–57, 60, 78–79, 123; medieval, 86–87; and pedagogy, 171–72 Dillard, R. H. W., 68 Doctor Copernicus (Banville), 6, 175 Down the Common (Baer), 175 Dress Lodger, The (Holman), 11 Drowning Room, The (Pye), 11, 24, 175 Ducharte, Pierre Louis, 96, 180n. 5 Dudley, Arthur, 129–30 Dudley, Robert, 104, 116, 121, 122, 124, 126–27, 134, 142, 181n. 8. See also Leicester, Earl of Dunnett, Dorothy, 18, 40 Eco, Umberto, 1–5, 15, 48, 84, 90, 106. See also Name of the Rose, The; Postscript to The Name of the Rose Edward IV, King of England, 112–13 Edward VI, King of England, 115 Elizabeth and Essex (Strachey), 107–11, 117, 121, 141 Elizabeth, Captive Princess (Irwin), 114–17 Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 38, 62, 65, 82, 103–04, 107–11, 116, 141–42, 144, 170, 181n. 8, 181n. 2; biographers of, 118–20, 141–42; conspiracies to assassinate, 32, 72 (see also Throgmorton); as a fictional character, 29, 32–33, 67–70, 104–07, 111–12, 116–17, 120–41; speeches and letters of, 67, 105, 108, 118, 139–40, 182n. 12 Engler, Bernd, 101 Entered from the Sun (Garrett), 28–30, 33, 50, 69–71, 73–77, 80–82 Envoy from Elizabeth (Bennetts), 132, 182n. 9 Essex, Earl of, 71...