In the following essay, Bühler argues that in composing his Treatise of Moral Philosophy Baldwin borrowed from the version of the thirteenth-century Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers that ...
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In the following essay, Hadfield suggests that an episode in Christopher Marlowe's Dr. Faustus was adapted from a passage in Beware the Cat.
It is generally agreed by scholars that the incid...
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In the following essay, expanded from a lecture originally delivered in 1992, Bonahue examines the textual framing produced by the several component narratives in Beware the Cat.
The reader or crit...
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In the following essay, Gutierrez looks at Baldwin's The Funerals of King Edward the Sixth, Thomas Malory's Morte d'Arthur, and a speech by Queen Elizabeth I to demonstrate that t...
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In the following essay, Maslen claims that Beware the Cat comments on the state of printing and translation during Edwardian rule just before the accession of Mary I and is a sophisticated celebration...
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In the following essay, Levitsky contends that Shakespeare's use of certain gardening metaphors in Richard II may be traced to Baldwin's Treatise of Moral Philosophy.
Peter Ure, in hi...
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In the following essay, Gaudet speculates on what happened to Baldwin after he disappeared from public view and ceased to write.
William Baldwin was a man of diverse interests and occupations, and ...
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In the following essay, Ringler offers an account of Beware the Cat, places the novel in the larger context of the history of English prose fiction through 1558, and comments on the excellence of Bald...
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In the following essay, Kastan conjectures that Baldwin probably died in the autumn of 1563.
The date of William Baldwin's death has eluded scholars. Anthony Wood writes, ‘As for Bald...
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In the following essay, Ringler and Flachmann provide background on the rise of fictional prose narrative and the career of Baldwin before discussing the narrative art of Beware the Cat, which the cri...
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In the following excerpt, Gutierrez asserts that Beware the Cat articulates the humanist theory that a text is not just a product of its author but an experience of reading that serves to create a mor...
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In the following essay, Bowers maintains that Beware the Cat is a “cultural object” that reflects the transition from Catholic oral culture to Protestant print culture, claiming further ...
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Brad Delp, the lead singer for the band Boston, was found dead in his home in southern New Hampshire. He was 55.Atkinson police responded to a call for help at 1:20 p.m. Friday and found Delp dead....
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The family of Brad Delp, the lead singer for the band Boston, said his death was a suicide."He was a man who gave all he had to give to everyone around him, whether family, friends, fans or strange...
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Brad Delp, the lead singer for the band Boston who killed himself last week, left behind a note in which he called himself "a lonely soul," according to police reports released Thursday.The note wa...
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Brad Delp, the lead singer for the band Boston who killed himself last week, left behind a note in which he called himself "a lonely soul," according to police reports released Thursday.The note wa...
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Daniel Baldwin was in Detroit working on a locally produced horror film when a warrant was ordered for him in California on charges he skipped a court hearing in a stolen car case.The warrant was o...
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William Baldwin is auctioning a day on the campaign trail with Elizabeth Edwards, wife of presidential hopeful John Edwards, and a private falconry lesson with Robert Kennedy Jr. to raise funds for...
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Victoria's Secret executives and designers voted, and they think Ryan Seacrest has the sexiest smile.The "American Idol" host is on the lingerie company's 2008 What Is Sexy? list — along with...
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Critical Essay by Curt F. Bühler
Brad Delp, lead singer of the band Boston, dies
