Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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... kind of overlapping is merely an illustration of the difficulty , not to say the impossibility , of knowing where and how some of the conventional ideas about ani- mals first came into being . 10 Some proverbial expressions that contain ...
... kind of overlapping is merely an illustration of the difficulty , not to say the impossibility , of knowing where and how some of the conventional ideas about ani- mals first came into being . 10 Some proverbial expressions that contain ...
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... kind were neces- sary in days when helmets prevented recognition of friend and foe ; but before the days of visors and shields and knightly armor , Roman legions went into battle behind the standards of the wolf , the bear , the lion ...
... kind were neces- sary in days when helmets prevented recognition of friend and foe ; but before the days of visors and shields and knightly armor , Roman legions went into battle behind the standards of the wolf , the bear , the lion ...
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... kind of prose writing of the period 1550-1600 . If all the conventional ideas about animals were taken out of the Elizabethan prose writings , the concreteness , the picturesqueness , the color , the quaintness , the variety , and the ...
... kind of prose writing of the period 1550-1600 . If all the conventional ideas about animals were taken out of the Elizabethan prose writings , the concreteness , the picturesqueness , the color , the quaintness , the variety , and the ...
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Aesopic Aesopic fables animal lore animal symbolism Aristotle Smith Arte of Rhetorique Ascham Giles birds Conny-Catcher conventional ideas creatures Deloney Mann dragon Edward Arber emblem England Arber Ephemerides of Phialo Euphues Arber example fishes Foure-Footed Beastes Gabriel Harvey Golden Aphroditis facsimile Greene Gro Greene Grosart Harvey Grosart haue heraldry Historie of Foure-Footed Historie of Serpents humanistic Huntington Library facsimile ibid ideas about animals John Grange John Lyly Kerrow king Leible lion Lodge Hunterian Club Lyly Bond Nashe Mc Nashe McKerrow Natural History Rack Natural History Rackham Painter Palace of Pleasure Pallace of Pettie Petite Pallace Pettie His Pleasure Phialo Huntington Library Pleasure Hartman Pleasure Jacobs Pliny Political Poems prose literature recto Rhetorique Mair sart School of Abuse shee Sidney Feuillerat sixteenth century Smith and Ross Stephen Gosson story terian Club Thomas Thomas Nashe Topsell verso vertue VIII Wilson's Arte wolf writings