Classical and Christian Ideas in English Renaissance Poetry
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
041510646X
ISBN-13
9780415106467
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 8th, 1994
Print length
248 Pages
Weight
453 grams
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For both teachers and students of poetry, this book aims to guide the reader around classical and Christian ideas, illustrating how Renaissance poetry draws on these ideas and suggesting where the reader can find out more.
Since publication in 1979 Isabel Rivers'' sourcebook has established itself as the essential guide to English Renaissance poetry. It:
- provides an account of the main classical and Christian ideas, outlining their meaning, their origins and their transmission to the Renaissance;
- illustrates the ways in which Renaissance poetry drew on classical and Christian ideas;
- contains extracts from key classical and Christian texts and relates these to the extracts of the English poems which draw on them;
- includes suggestions for further reading, and an invaluable bibliographical appendix.
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