Robin Raybould: A Bibliography of the Symbolic Literature of the Renaissance, Gebunden

Blurb

This volume contains a bibliography of some 4, 000 works from the European Renaissance and before in the field of literary symbolism, that is of those texts which have an underlying meaning as well as a literal or superficial meaning. The bibliography is divided into about fifty categories (from "Allegories" to "Wands"); there is a descriptive introduction to each category, commentaries on many of the books, a cross-category author's index, and a list of suggestions for further reading.