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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 festivals ,
including ...
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 festivals ,
including ...
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The mimicking of beasts in folk drama belongs to ancient tradition , which spread
into England from the Continent . In medieval England the mimicry of beasts was
a part of such performances as the horn - dance at Abbots Bromley in ...
The mimicking of beasts in folk drama belongs to ancient tradition , which spread
into England from the Continent . In medieval England the mimicry of beasts was
a part of such performances as the horn - dance at Abbots Bromley in ...
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Such conflicts in the romances belong to a literary tradition which goes back to
the Hebrew Old Testament and Greek and Roman mythology . One easily recalls
to mind the Biblical accounts of Samson and the lion and David and the lion ; the
...
Such conflicts in the romances belong to a literary tradition which goes back to
the Hebrew Old Testament and Greek and Roman mythology . One easily recalls
to mind the Biblical accounts of Samson and the lion and David and the lion ; the
...
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| Title | Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
| Author | William Meredith Carroll |
| Publisher | Bookman Associates, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 31 Aug 2010 |
| Length | 166 pages |
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