Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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The magnitude of such an under . taking makes it advisable to limit the investigation of the subject to the study of conventional ideas about animals in the principal nonreligious prose writings of England in the period 1550-1600 .
The magnitude of such an under . taking makes it advisable to limit the investigation of the subject to the study of conventional ideas about animals in the principal nonreligious prose writings of England in the period 1550-1600 .
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... shields , pageants , processions , architecture , and drama , but also contributed to the literature of the period and of earlier times three types of writing : the emblem book , the political poem , and the political prophecy .
... shields , pageants , processions , architecture , and drama , but also contributed to the literature of the period and of earlier times three types of writing : the emblem book , the political poem , and the political prophecy .
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Beast or brute , or any of the forms derived from these nouns , as used in the educational treatises and in all the other prose writings of the period which have been mentioned , nearly always , unless used literally to designate an ...
Beast or brute , or any of the forms derived from these nouns , as used in the educational treatises and in all the other prose writings of the period which have been mentioned , nearly always , unless used literally to designate an ...
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