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Spenser's "Inward Ey": Poetics, Lexicography, and the Motivations for Edmund Spenser's Linguistic Idealism
… his one-time headmaster, the education-reformer Richard Mulcaster, who advocated lexicography as a model activity for shaping official English. This late attention to lexicons stems from an earlier effort to control the reception of his distinctive diction in <italic>The Shepheardes …
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The labors of Hercules: embodied learning and male domestication in early modern culture and literature
Frustrated with the anti-intellectualism and academic conservatism of the early sixteenth century, Erasmus, in his lengthy commentary on “The Labors of Hercules” adage, attempts to justify his thankless and debilitating scholarly work by analogizing it to the labors of the mythic Greco-Roman …