Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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The long popularity of the political prophecy employing animals to mask persons , and of the political poem ... and firmer establishment of the traditional method employed in the Bible , the animal fables , and the bestiaries .
The long popularity of the political prophecy employing animals to mask persons , and of the political poem ... and firmer establishment of the traditional method employed in the Bible , the animal fables , and the bestiaries .
Page 57
... then they make the matter so strange , that hee is driven to beegin agayne , and to renew his sute afresh.90 Birds other than falcons and hawks are also conventionally employed . In “ Icilius and Virginia , ” the observation is made ...
... then they make the matter so strange , that hee is driven to beegin agayne , and to renew his sute afresh.90 Birds other than falcons and hawks are also conventionally employed . In “ Icilius and Virginia , ” the observation is made ...
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Wolves and sheep were employed as symbols especially in the Protestant tracts , of which Greene's The Spanish Masquerado ( 1589 ) is one example that may be mentioned in passing . In this tract , Greene , following the usage ...
Wolves and sheep were employed as symbols especially in the Protestant tracts , of which Greene's The Spanish Masquerado ( 1589 ) is one example that may be mentioned in passing . In this tract , Greene , following the usage ...
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