Shakespeare's Myths

This bibliography applies only to the myth studied in this entry. Full references to more general works on early modern mythology cited in the Analysis are to be found in the General Bibliography.

Brown, Emerson, Jr. “Hortus Inconclusus: The Significance of Priapus and Pyramus and Thisbe in the Merchant's Tale”. Chaucer Review 4.1 (1970): 31-40.

Brown, Emerson. “Priapus and the Parlement of Foulys”. Studies in Philology 72 (1975): 258-74.

Coronato, Rocco. “The Emergence of Priapism in the Two Gentlemen of Verona”. In Proteus: The Language of Metamorphosis, ed. Carla Dente, George Ferzoco, Miriam Gill and Marina Spunta. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005, chapter 8, 93-101.

Delord, Frédéric. Érubescences et turgescences dans l’imaginaire shakespearien et la culture de la Renaissance, thèse dactylographiée. Montpellier : Université Montpellier III – Paul Valéry, 2008.

Delord, Frédéric. “‘O, the difference of man and man!’ (IV.ii.26): Références et différences génitales dans King Lear” in Autour de King Lear, ed. A. Lafont and M.-C. Munoz, with F. Delord. Montpellier: IRCL, February 2009.

http://www.ircl.cnrs.fr/pdf/King%20Lear/Presentation_PDF/F_Delord.pdf

Franz, David O. “Leud Priapians and Renaissance Pornography”. Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 12, 1 (winter 1972): 157-72.

Morel, Philippe. “Priape à la Renaissance: Les guirlandes de Giovanni da Udine à la Farnésine”. Revue de l’Art 69 (1985): 13-28.

O’Connor, Eugene. Symbolum Salaciatis: A Study of the God Priapus as a Literary Character. Francfort, Bern, New-York and Paris: Peter Lang, 1989.

Peyré, Yves. “Priape dénaturé: Remarques sur les Apotheseos…Deorum Libri Tres de Georges Pictor et leur adaptation anglaise par Stephen Batman”. Influences latines en Europe (Cahiers de l’Europe Classique et Néo-Latine). Toulouse: Travaux de l’Université de Toulouse - Le Mirail, A.23 (1983): 61-87.

How to cite

Frédéric Delord. “Priapus.”  2009.  In A Dictionary of Shakespeare's Classical Mythology (2009-), ed. Yves Peyré.  http://www.shakmyth.org/myth/257/priapus

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