England's helicon : fountains in early modern literature and culture /

This illustrated account of early modern gardens and their fountains shows how they were informed by and informed the literary texts of the period.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lees-Jeffries, Hester
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:	UPSO - Oxford University Press E-Books.
Subjects:	Sidney, Philip, > 1554-1586. > Arcadia. Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599. > Faerie queene. Jonson, Ben, > 1573?-1637. > Fountaine of selfe-love. Faerie queene (Spenser, Edmund) Arcadia (Sidney, Philip) English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Themes, motives. English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism. Gardens in literature. Fountains in literature. Fountains > England > History > 16th century. Gardens > Symbolic aspects > History > 16th century. Jardins dans la littérature. Fontaines dans la littérature. Jardins > Aspect symbolique > Histoire > 16e siècle. Gardens > Symbolic aspects. English literature > Early modern. Fountains. England. Literatur Springbrunnen > Motiv Englisch. 1500-1700 Geschichte 1499-1600. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	This illustrated account of early modern gardens and their fountains shows how they were informed by and informed the literary texts of the period.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (ix, 330 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-318) and index.
ISBN:	9780191696473 0191696471