Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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Not only the Reynard stories but also the bestiaries and exempla entered into the animal symbolism which was conventional in the later Middle Ages and the sixteenth century . The bestiaries included comparatively few animals , and their ...
Not only the Reynard stories but also the bestiaries and exempla entered into the animal symbolism which was conventional in the later Middle Ages and the sixteenth century . The bestiaries included comparatively few animals , and their ...
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Animal symbolism was commonly used not only in church architecture and ornamentation but also in the signs of hostelries , inns , theaters , and other business establishments . The Boar's Head , the Bear , the Mermaid , the Swan ...
Animal symbolism was commonly used not only in church architecture and ornamentation but also in the signs of hostelries , inns , theaters , and other business establishments . The Boar's Head , the Bear , the Mermaid , the Swan ...
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Closely akin to the animal satire is the political poem , which drew its animal symbolism almost entirely from heraldry . This kind of verse , which expressed the national unrest in England at different times during the century and a ...
Closely akin to the animal satire is the political poem , which drew its animal symbolism almost entirely from heraldry . This kind of verse , which expressed the national unrest in England at different times during the century and a ...
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