Prophecy and Sibylline Imagery in the Renaissance

Prophecy and Sibylline Imagery in the Renaissance
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 9781136961076
ISBN-13 : 1136961070
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Book Synopsis Prophecy and Sibylline Imagery in the Renaissance by : Jessica L. Malay

Download or read book Prophecy and Sibylline Imagery in the Renaissance written by Jessica L. Malay and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-06-15 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Restores the rich tradition of the Sibyls to the position of prominence they once held in the culture and society of the English Renaissance. This book explores the many identities, the many faces, of the prophetic sibyls as they appear in the works of English Renaissance writers.


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