Literary uses of typology : from the late Middle Ages to the present /

Literary uses of typology : from the late Middle Ages to the present / [print] Earl Miner, editor. - Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, (c)1977. - xxi, 403 pages ; 23 cm.

Based on papers presented at a seminar sponsored by the Dept. of English, Princeton University in April 1974.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Typology and secular literature : some medieval problems and examples / Robert Hollander -- "Always to keep the literal sense in Holy Scripture means to kill one's soul" : the state of biblical hermeneutics at the beginning of the fifteenth century Tasso's enchanted woods Typological symbolism and the "progress of the soul" in seventeenth-century literature Politics and panegyric : the figural mode from Marvell to Pope Development of abstracted typology in England, 1650-1820 From father to son : the evolution of typology in Puritan New England Typology and millennial eschatology in early New England Alephs, Zahirs, and the triumph of ambiguity : typology in nineteenth-century American literature / Karl Keller -- Moses striking the rock : typological symbolism in Victorian poetry Some features of religious figuralism in twentieth-century literature Afterword / Earl Miner. Karlfried Froehlich -- Thomas P. Roche, Jr. -- Barbara Kiefer Lewalski -- Steven N. Zwicker -- Paul J. Korshin -- Emory Elliott -- Mason I. Lowance, Jr. -- George P. Landow -- Theodore Ziolkowski --



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Symbolism in literature--Congresses.

PN56.P957.L584 1977 PN56