| Description |
viii, 321 pages : plates. ; 23 cm |
| Note |
The studies are in honor of Marjorie Hope Nicolson. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Noble numbers and the poetry of devotion, by M.K. Starkman.--Cromwell as Davidic king, by J.A. Mazzeo.--The isolation of the Renaissance hero, by D. Bush.--The humanistic defence of learning in the mid-seventeenth century, by R.F. Jones.--Some paradoxes in the language of things, by R.L. Colie.--Milton's dialogue on astronomy, by A.O. Lovejoy.--Music, mirth, and Galenic tradition in England, by G.L. Finney.--Eve and Dalila: renovation and the hardening of the heart, by M.A.N. Radzinowicz.--The bird, the blind bard, and the fortunate fall, by A.D. Ferry.--The tragedy of God's Englishman, by W. Haller.--The Augustan conception of history, by H. Davis.--The Houyhnhnms, the Yahoos, and the history of ideas, by R.S. Crane.--Locke and Sterne, by E. Tuveson.--Literary criticism and artistic interpretation: eighteenth-century English illustrations of "The seasons," by R. Cohen.--Bibliographical afterword (p. 307-310). |
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Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
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Great Britain. |
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Intellectual life. |
| Chronological Term |
17th century |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
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| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Seventeenth century.
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Seventeenth century. |
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Eighteenth century.
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Eighteenth century. |
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Nicolson, Marjorie Hope, 1894-1981.
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Nicolson, Marjorie Hope, 1894-1981. |
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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