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Renaissance tales of desire : Hermaphroditus and Salmacis, Theseus and Ariadne, Ceyx and Alcione / edited by Sophie Chiari ; with a preface by Sarah A. Brown.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 183 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781443815963
  • 1443815969
Contained works:
  • Peend, Thomas. Pleasant fable of Hermaphroditus and Salmacis
  • Underdown, Thomas. Excellent historye of Theseus and Ariadne
  • Hubbard, William. Tragicall and lamentable histoire of two faithfull mates
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Renaissance tales of desire.DDC classification:
  • 821.309 22
LOC classification:
  • PR535.D48 R46 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. Hermaphroditus and Salmacis -- pt. 2. Theseus and Ariadne -- pt. 3. Ceyx and Alcione.
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  • digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Summary: This edition of three Ovidian tales translated and partly rewritten in the 1560s (Thomas Peend's The Pleasant fable of Hermaphroditus and Salmacis, Thomas Underdowne's The Excellent Historye of Theseus and Ariadne and William Hubbard's The Tragicall and lamentable Histoire of two faithfull mates: Ceyx Kynge of Thracine and Alcione his wife) calls attention to the possible literary influence of such minor texts on later poets and playwrights like Marlowe and Shakespeare. Indeed, as narrative p ...
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.

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pt. 1. Hermaphroditus and Salmacis -- pt. 2. Theseus and Ariadne -- pt. 3. Ceyx and Alcione.

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This edition of three Ovidian tales translated and partly rewritten in the 1560s (Thomas Peend's The Pleasant fable of Hermaphroditus and Salmacis, Thomas Underdowne's The Excellent Historye of Theseus and Ariadne and William Hubbard's The Tragicall and lamentable Histoire of two faithfull mates: Ceyx Kynge of Thracine and Alcione his wife) calls attention to the possible literary influence of such minor texts on later poets and playwrights like Marlowe and Shakespeare. Indeed, as narrative p ...

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