Classical and Christian ideas in English Renaissance poetry
About this book
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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· 246 pages · ≈ 4 h 33 m · Demanding
How long does it take to read Classical and Christian ideas in English Renaissance poetry?
About ≈ 4 h 33 m — 246 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Classical and Christian ideas in English Renaissance poetry?
246 pages in its most-read edition.
Is Classical and Christian ideas in English Renaissance poetry in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote Classical and Christian ideas in English Renaissance poetry?
Isabel Rivers.