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Children's literature of the English Renaissance

Warren W. Wooden, Jeanie Watson (Editor, Writer of introduction)
Print Book, English, ©1986
University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., ©1986
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xxii, 181 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9780813115870, 0813115876
13794112
From Caxton to Comenius -- Childermass sermons in late medieval England-- Childhood and death -- The topos of childhood in Marian England -- John Foxe's Book of martyrs and the child reader -- Michael Drayton's Nymphidia -- A Child's garden of sprites --The Water-poet -- Nature moralized, John Bunyan's Country rhimes for children.
Some essays published previously