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The magnitude of such an undertaking makes it advisable to limit the
investigation of the subject to the study of conventional ideas about animals in
the principal nonreligious prose writings of England in the period 1550-1600 .
The exposition ...
The magnitude of such an undertaking makes it advisable to limit the
investigation of the subject to the study of conventional ideas about animals in
the principal nonreligious prose writings of England in the period 1550-1600 .
The exposition ...
Page 89
Conventional animal symbolism is present as a distinguishing feature in nearly
every 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 ...
Conventional animal symbolism is present as a distinguishing feature in nearly
every 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 ...
Page 134
These blocks were available in the establishment of his printer , Christopher
Plantyn , at Leyden , the chief publisher of emblem books in the period . It was the
custom among printers in the sixteenth century to buy up the old wood blocks
which ...
These blocks were available in the establishment of his printer , Christopher
Plantyn , at Leyden , the chief publisher of emblem books in the period . It was the
custom among printers in the sixteenth century to buy up the old wood blocks
which ...
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| Title | Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
| Author | William Meredith Carroll |
| Publisher | Bookman Associates, 1954 |
| Length | 166 pages |
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