Classical and Christian Ideas in English Renaissance Poetry.

A new introduction and a fully updated bibliography make the second edition of this established text an indispensable resource for students and teachers of English poetry.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rivers, Isabel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Routledge, 1994.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
1500-1700
Christian poetry, English > History and criticism.
Christianity and literature.
Classicism > England.
English poetry > Classical influences.
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Renaissance > England.
Poésie chrétienne anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Christianisme et littérature.
Classicisme > Angleterre.
Poésie anglaise > Influence ancienne.
Renaissance > Angleterre.
Christian poetry, English
Christianity and literature
Classicism
English poetry > Classical influences
English poetry > Early modern
Renaissance
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction: Renaissance Poetry and Modern Readers; The Golden Age and the Garden of Eden; The Pagan Gods; Platonism and Neoplatonism; Stoicism; Views of History; Cosmology; Reformation and Counter-Reformation; Protestant Theology; Humanism; Biblical Exegesis and Typology; Theories of Poetry; Allegory; Numerology; A Note on the Division of Historical Periods; Abbreviations; References; Further Reading; Bibliographical Appendix; Author Index.

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