Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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... ancient times and either perpetuated through the Middle Ages or revived in the Renaissance . It is the purpose of this dissertation to affirm the existence , even in preliterary times , of an ocean of animal lore whence came into ancient ...
... ancient times and either perpetuated through the Middle Ages or revived in the Renaissance . It is the purpose of this dissertation to affirm the existence , even in preliterary times , of an ocean of animal lore whence came into ancient ...
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... ancient writings from the time of Homer onward an extensive body of animal lore which constitutes a background sufficient to account for the establishment of the ideas about animals as conventions in the literature of western Europe ...
... ancient writings from the time of Homer onward an extensive body of animal lore which constitutes a background sufficient to account for the establishment of the ideas about animals as conventions in the literature of western Europe ...
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... ancient works on natural history , from Pliny in particular . Erasmus held that the educated man would be careful to have readily available for oratory or description " all that varied mass of material which the curiosity of antiquity ...
... ancient works on natural history , from Pliny in particular . Erasmus held that the educated man would be careful to have readily available for oratory or description " all that varied mass of material which the curiosity of antiquity ...
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