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A Text from Nashe on the Latin Literature of the Sixteenth Century, 1937
The document examines quotations from Thomas Nashe to compare Latin Literature between the Sixteenth Century modern times.
The Siege of Troy in Elizabethan Literature, Especially in Shakespeare and Heywood, 1915
The document discusses the impact the story of the Seige of Troy had on both uneducated and educated Elizabethan audiences and authors such as Chaucer, Heywood, and Shakespeare alike.
"Sidney's Sister, Pembroke's Mother:" A Consideration of the Elizabethan Woman in her Sphere as a Patron of Learning, 1923
The document discusses the history of Lady Pembroke and the impact she had on Elizabethan art and literature.
Notes on Brian Melbancke's Philotimus, 1929
The article discusses the history of Brian Melbancke and his forms of literature, including his novel Philotimus.
A review of Milton's Prosody and Classical Metres in English Verse, 1902
An essay which reviews the works Miltons Prosody written by Robert Bridges, which examines literature style in John Milton's Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained, and Classical Metres in English Verse by William Johnson, which examines Enlish hexameters and the phonetic condition of syllables.
Elizabethan Credulity, 1940
The materials include a document discussing Elizabethan Credulity and how individual attitudes towards strange features of the world might affect the response of readers towards literature that makes references to those wonders.
Shakespeare and the Conversazione, 1946
The materials include an essay on the Conversazione, which is a scholarly social gathering used to decide on new forms of art and literature during the Elizabethan era. The document describes what the event consisted of and Shakespeare's participation in it.
Notes and essay's on Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, 1887, 1938-1946
Several documents and essays discussing the literature and dramatic choices of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice as well as the differences found between different versions of the play compared to the first folio. There is also a document that tells the legend of The Divine Surety and The Jewish Moneylender.