Ramist Dialectic, Poetic Examples, and the Uses of Pastoral in Abraham Fraunce's The Shepherd's Logic.

Abraham Fraunce's The Shepherds' Logic (c. 1585), adapted from Petrus Ramus's Dialccticac libri duo (1556), departsfrom its model by replacing Ramus's Latin examples with quotations from Spenser's The Shepherds' Calender (1579). Fraunce's use of the Calender foregrounds pastoral poetry as a vehicle...

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Published in:	Parergon Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 69 - 96
Main Author:	Luis-Martinez, Zenón
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	Australian & New Zealand Association for Medieval & Early Modern Studies 2016
Subjects:	Shepherds' Logic, The (Book) Fraunce, Abraham Renaissance literature Poetry (Literary form) Ramus, Petrus, 1515-1572
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