Chiastic Designs in English Literature from Sidney to Shakespeare Betsy J. Kerr major non-scriptural motifs: representation

major non-scriptural motifs: representation

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Chiastic Designs in English Literature from Sidney to Shakespeare Betsy J. Kerr major non-scriptural motifs: representationPaying special attention to Sidney's Arcadia, Spenser's Faerie Queene, and Shakespeare's romances, this study engages in sustained examination of chiasmus in early modern English literature. The author's approach leads to the recovery of hidden designs which are shown to animate important works of literature; along the way Engel offers fresh and more comprehensive interpretations of seemingly shopworn conventions such as memento mori conceits, echo