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From landscape to literature : the river and the myth of geography / Wyman H. Herendeen.

Title
From landscape to literature : the river and the myth of geography / Wyman H. Herendeen.
Author
Herendeen, Wyman H., 1948-
Publication
Pittsburgh, PA : Duquesne University Press ; Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Distributed by Humanities Press International, c1986.

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Description
xiii, 378 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Duquesne studies. Language and literature series ; v. 7
Uniform Title
Duquesne studies. Language and literature series ; v. 7.
Subject
  • Geistesgeschichte Anfänge-1700
  • Geschichte 1500-1700
  • 1500-1700
  • Rivers in literature
  • Landscapes in literature
  • English poetry > Classical influences
  • Classical literature > History and criticism
  • English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [345]-370.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Landscape to god: the river in the ancient world -- Landscape to literature: late Roman and medieval contexts of the river -- Renaissance contexts -- Poets and historians; the river poem in England from Leland to Spenser -- Spenser's legacy: rivers of time and the times.
ISBN
0820701823
LCCN
^^^85027410^//r872
OCLC
  • 12809985
  • SCSB-12286452
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library