Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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The ideas that were transmitted through the channel of popular or folk tradition are to be found in the popular lore consisting of conventional ideas about creatures native to the British Isles ; in the Aesopic fables ; in folk ...
The ideas that were transmitted through the channel of popular or folk tradition are to be found in the popular lore consisting of conventional ideas about creatures native to the British Isles ; in the Aesopic fables ; in folk ...
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Widely popular on the Continent and in England during medieval times was the collection of animal stories centering in the crafty fox as their hero - villain . This collection , the Reynard cycle , arose somewhere along the border ...
Widely popular on the Continent and in England during medieval times was the collection of animal stories centering in the crafty fox as their hero - villain . This collection , the Reynard cycle , arose somewhere along the border ...
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C Many animal symbols in the prophecies probably were drawn from popular epithets , such as the lamb , the wolf , the ass , the fox , and the lion , that grew out of the traditional animal lore which has been considered already .
C Many animal symbols in the prophecies probably were drawn from popular epithets , such as the lamb , the wolf , the ass , the fox , and the lion , that grew out of the traditional animal lore which has been considered already .
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