Musical Backgrounds for English Literature, 1580-1650

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Greenwood Press, 1976 - 292 pages


This book discusses how music influenced metaphysical thought and was incorporated into English Renaissance literature by Shakespeare, Donne and others.

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A World of Instruments
1
A Book of Knowledge
21
An AntiPythagorean Cross
126
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