Mythology and the Renaissance tradition in English poetry.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, W. W. Norton [1963]Edition: New rev. edDescription: xiii, 372 p. 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 821.309
- PR508.M9 B8 1963
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Bibliography: p. [340]-353.
WAR, NEWBERY,
Classical themes in the middle ages -- The background of classical mythology in the sixteenth century -- Myths in earlier Elizabethan verse -- Ovid old and new -- Spenser -- Marlowe: Hero and Leander -- Shakespeare: Venus and Adonis and Lucrece -- Drayton: Giles and Phineas Fletcher: William Browne -- Minor writers -- Chapman -- Lyrical verse -- Translators -- Allegory and anti-pagan sentiment in the seventeenth century -- Milton -- Travesties of classical themes and poems.