John Denham's reputation as a playwright rests solely upon "A Tragedy, called The Sophy," entered in the Stationers' Register on 6 August 1642 by Thomas Walkley and published in the same year in foli...
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The literary reputation of Sir John Denham--translator, playwright, poet, Royalist plotter, and Restoration public servant--today rests on his poem Coopers Hill, first published in 1642 and republishe...
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In the following excerpt, Loloi examines Denham's only play, The Sophy, exploring issues such as its composition date, initial publication, first performance, historical context, sources, and c...
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In the following excerpt, Korshin considers Denham's theory of poetry, which, he contends, foreshadows the neoclassical views of the Restoration period.
Denham's place in the formatio...
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In the following essay, taken from the revised edition of a collection that was originally published in 1928, Banks provides a broad overview of Denham's life, works, and reputation. The critic...
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In the essay that follows, Venuti examines The Destruction of Troy, Denham's translation of part of the Aeneid, exploring the social and political implications of his method of translation and ...
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LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Burger chain McDonald's was among
several high-profile companies given a green light on Monday to
provide national qualifications to their employees, part of a
shake-up ...
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New on the McDonald's menu: a takeaway diploma.The government is giving the U.S. burger chain — along with a rail company and an airline — the right to award credits toward a high schoo...
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John Denham
Critical Essay by Parvin Loloi
McDonald's gets UK go-ahead for McQualifications
