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Isabel Rivers Classical and Christian Ideas in English Renaissance Poetry

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Taylor and Francis

2003

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978-1-134-84416-6

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Since publication in 1979 Isabel Rivers' sourcebook has established itself as the essential guide to English Renaissance poetry. It:provides an account of the main classical and Christian ideas, outlining their meaning, their origins and their transmission to the Renaissance;illustrates the ways in which Renaissance poetry drew on classical and Christian ideas;contains extracts from key classical and Christian texts and relates these to the extracts of the English poems which draw on them;includes suggestions for further reading, and an invaluable bibliographical appendix.

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