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... scholars . In these nine essays Warren W. Wooden traces the roots of Eng- ish children's literature in the Renaissance eginning with the first printed books of Caxton and ranging through the work of ohn Bunyan . Wooden examines a number ...
... scholars . In these nine essays Warren W. Wooden traces the roots of Eng- ish children's literature in the Renaissance eginning with the first printed books of Caxton and ranging through the work of ohn Bunyan . Wooden examines a number ...
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... Watson. LITERATURE of the ENGLISH RENAISSANCE Warren W. Wooden Edited , with an introduction , by JEANIE WATSON THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY Copyright © 1986 by The University Press of Kentucky Scholarly CHILDREN'S.
... Watson. LITERATURE of the ENGLISH RENAISSANCE Warren W. Wooden Edited , with an introduction , by JEANIE WATSON THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY Copyright © 1986 by The University Press of Kentucky Scholarly CHILDREN'S.
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... Scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth serving Bellarmine College , Berea College , Centre College of Kentucky , Eastern Kentucky University . The Filson Club , Georgetown College , Kentucky Historical Society , Kentucky State ...
... Scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth serving Bellarmine College , Berea College , Centre College of Kentucky , Eastern Kentucky University . The Filson Club , Georgetown College , Kentucky Historical Society , Kentucky State ...
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... scholar and a gentleman and an encourager of the work of other scholars , his participation in this project has , therefore , seemed most appropriate . I am deeply grateful for his warm support . I would also like to acknowledge the ...
... scholar and a gentleman and an encourager of the work of other scholars , his participation in this project has , therefore , seemed most appropriate . I am deeply grateful for his warm support . I would also like to acknowledge the ...
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Contents
Introduction | ix |
From Caxton to Comenius The Origins of Childrens Literature | 1 |
Childermass Sermons in Late Medieval England | 23 |
Childhood and Death A Reading of John Skeltons Phillip Sparrow | 39 |
The Topos of Childhood in Marian England | 55 |
John Foxes Book of Martyrs and the Child Reader | 73 |
Michael Draytons Nymphidia A Childrens Classic? | 88 |
A Childs Garden of Sprites English Renaissance Fairy Poetry | 97 |
The WaterPoet A Pioneer of Childrens Literature | 119 |
Nature Moralized John Bunyans Country Rhimes for Children | 136 |
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