Renaissance Perspectives in Literature and the Visual Arts / / Murray Roston.

Roston demonstrates that what emerges is not a fixed or monolithic pattern for each generation but a dynamic series of responses to shared challenges. The book relates leading English writers and literary modes to contemporary developments in architecture, painting, and sculpture, exploring by a clo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1987
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 494
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Physical Description:1 online resource (396 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • EARLY RENAISSANCE
  • CHAPTER I. The Pilgrimage to Canterbury
  • CHAPTER 2. Hierarchy in the Mystery Plays
  • HIGH RENAISSANCE
  • CHAPTER 3. The Ideal and the Real
  • CHAPTER 4. Spenser and the Pagan Gods
  • CHAPTER 5. A Kingdom for a Stage
  • CHAPTER 6. Shakespeare's Artistic Allegiance
  • MANNERISM AND CLASSICISM
  • CHAPTER 7. Varieties of Seventeenth-Century Prose
  • CHAPTER 8. The World as Anagram: The Poetry of George Herbert
  • NOTES
  • INDEX