The Spenser EncyclopediaA.C. Hamilton 'This masterly work ought to be The Elizabethan Encyclopedia, and no less.' - Cahiers Elizabethains |
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... writers and his reputation in various literary periods. Most major writers and most literary periods are included. This kind of entry has been extended to include Spenser's reputation in other countries such as France and Japan, though ...
... writers and his reputation in various literary periods. Most major writers and most literary periods are included. This kind of entry has been extended to include Spenser's reputation in other countries such as France and Japan, though ...
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... writers the gardens of Adonis, of Alcinous, Tantalus, and the Hesperides are grown into fables and common proverbes ... writing is the most beautiful of games (M.J.B.Allen in Ficino ed 1981:213). Shakespeare gives the proverbial gardens ...
... writers the gardens of Adonis, of Alcinous, Tantalus, and the Hesperides are grown into fables and common proverbes ... writing is the most beautiful of games (M.J.B.Allen in Ficino ed 1981:213). Shakespeare gives the proverbial gardens ...
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... writer and played by the reader, will elucidate another remark in the Letter: that The Faerie Queene is intended to ... writing, like Dante's, fashions an intellectual habit. interpretative play Traditionally, critics have set out to ...
... writer and played by the reader, will elucidate another remark in the Letter: that The Faerie Queene is intended to ... writing, like Dante's, fashions an intellectual habit. interpretative play Traditionally, critics have set out to ...
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... writing: allegory as convention, where an entire work is presented as being secondary to a meaning that is always ... writer may do to make the reader interpret the narrative in a particular way. Allegorical aesthesis describes how that ...
... writing: allegory as convention, where an entire work is presented as being secondary to a meaning that is always ... writer may do to make the reader interpret the narrative in a particular way. Allegorical aesthesis describes how that ...
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... writing—one in which the work is presented as being secondary to a truth that is somewhere beyond it. early ... writers to the later allegorical tradition was in the nature of instantiated universals such as—to choose examples from the ...
... writing—one in which the work is presented as being secondary to a truth that is somewhere beyond it. early ... writers to the later allegorical tradition was in the nature of instantiated universals such as—to choose examples from the ...
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