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The Sky in Early Modern English Literature

A Study of Allusions to Celestial Events in Elizabethan and Jacobean Writing, 1572-1620

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144 pages
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6 hours

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Focusing on the interplay between the sky and artistic expression, this book delves into the representations of celestial phenomena in music and art, particularly within Shakespearean and early modern English literature. It highlights the significance of comets, eclipses, and astrology, revealing how these elements influenced the cultural and literary landscape of the time. Through this exploration, readers gain insight into the rich relationship between the night sky and creative endeavors during this historical period.

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The Sky in Early Modern English Literature, David H. Levy

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2014
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