England's helicon fountains in early modern literature and culture Lees-Jeffries, Hester. creator text bibliography Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. enk Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2007 monographic eng preservation access remote 1 online resource (ix, 330 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations This illustrated account of early modern gardens and their fountains shows how they were informed by and informed the literary texts of the period. pt. I. Sources and reflections: the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499) and Sidney's New Arcadia (1582-1584) -- 'Some fair book': thye Hypnerotomachia Poliphili in England -- Reading fountains in the Hypnerotomachia -- The fountains of Venus and Adonis: revelation and reflection -- The fountain of Aeneas: Sidney rewrites the Hypnerotonmachia -- pt. II. Living waters: Spenser's The Faerie Queene (1590) -- Ad Fontes: Elizabeth and the English bible -- The christian knight: Redcrosse learns to read -- The well of life: all things made new -- Fountains seen and unseen -- pt. III. Poisoned springs: Jonson's The Fountaine of selfe-love (1600) -- The public fountain: Elizabethan politics and the humanist tradition -- A visual metaphor: staging the fountain -- The fountain of Salmacis: self-love and satire -- Diana's justice: Essex, Nonesuch, and Hamptom Court. Hester Lees-Jeffries. 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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-318) and index. English. e-uk-en Sidney, Philip 1554-1586 Spenser, Edmund 1552?-1599 Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637 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 Gardens in literature English literature Early modern Fountains Fountains in literature England Literatur Springbrunnen Englisch 1500-1700 fast Geschichte 1499-1600. swd PR428.G37 L44 2007 820.936409031 HI 1161 England's helicon Lees-Jeffries, Hester. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 (DLC) 2008271358 (OCoLC)145387773 UPSO - Oxford University Press E-Books 9780191696473 0191696471 9780199230785 0199230781 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/5646 OCLCE 100422 20260318175826.0 in00005705184 eng