General Bibliography
I. Primary Texts
1. Online Resources
2. Renaissance and Modern Editions
II. Critical Studies
1. Online Resources
Alciato's Book of Emblems: The Memorial Web Edition in Latin and English
16th-Century Renaissance English Literature
Bibliotheca Augustana, Hochschule Augsburg
BVH: Les Bibliothèques Virtuelles Humanistes, Université François Rabelais, Tours
Brepols Library of Latin Texts Online
Gallica: Bibliothèque nationale de France
Glasgow University Emblem Website
The Internet Classics Archive, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
LEME: Lexicons of Early Modern English, University of Toronto
Nachleben des Antiken Mythos, Austrian Academy of Sciences
Peacham: The Minerva Britanna Project (Middlebury College)
Perseus Digital Library, Tufts University
The Philological Museum, University of Birmingham
Renaissance Electronic Texts, University of Toronto
The Theoi Classical E-texts Library
2. Renaissance and Modern Editions
A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T U V W Y
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Adlington, William. See Apuleius.
Alberic of London (Albricus). Allegoriae poeticae. Paris: Jean de Marnef, 1520.
Alciati, Andrea. Omnia Andreae Alciati V. C. Emblemata (1531). Antwerp : Christopher Plantin, 1574. Emblem numbers for Alciati in A Dictionary of Shakespeare’s Classical Mythology refer to Index Emblematicus, Andreas Alciatus, vol. 1, The Latin Emblems, ed. Peter M. Daly, with Virginia M. Callahan assisted by Simon Cuttler, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985.
Aneau, Barthélemy. Imagination Poëtique. Lyons: Macé Bonhomme, 1552.
Apuleius. The Xi Bookes of the Golden Asse … Translated by William Adlington (London, 1566), ed. S. Gaselee. London: Heinemann, 1971 (1915).
Aratus. Phaenomena. See Hyginus, Caius Julius, Fabulae, 1535.
Arnulf of Orleans. “Arnolfo d’Orléans, un Cultore di Ovidio nel Secolo XII”, ed. Fausto Ghisalberti. Memorie del Reale Istituto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere, 24 (1939), 157-234.
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Bacon, Francis [Transl. by Arthur Gorges]. The Wisedome of the Ancients. London: John Bill, 1619. Facsimile ed. Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1968.
Batman, Stephen. The Golden Booke of the Leaden Goddes. London: Thomas Marshe, 1577 (STC 1583). Facsimile ed. New York: Garland, 1976.
Bersuire, Pierre (Petrus Berchorius). Reductorium morale, Bk. XV: Ovidius moralizatus, chapter i: De Formis figurisque deorum, ed. J. Engels. Werkmateriaal 3, Utrecht: Instituut voor Laat Latijn der Rijksuniversiteit, 1966.
Bersuire, Pierre (Petrus Berchorius). Reductorium morale, Bk. XV, chapters ii-xv: Ovidius moralizatus, ed. J. Engels. Werkmateriaal 2, Utrecht: Instituut voor Laat Latijn der Rijksuniversiteit, 1962.
Boccaccio, Giovanni. Genealogia Deorum Gentilium (1472), ed. Vincenzo Romano. Bari: Laterza, 1951.
Boccaccio, Giovanni. Bocace de la genealogie des dieux. Paris: Philippe Le Noir, 1531. Facsimile ed. New York: Garland, 1976.
Boccaccio, Giovanni. Forty-six Lives translated from Boccaccio’s De Claris Mulieribus by Henry Parker, Lord Morley, ed. Herbert G. Wright. Oxford: Early English Text Society OS 214, Oxford University Press, 1970 (1943).
Boccaccio, Giovanni. Amorous Fiammetta, Wherein is set down a catalogue of all and singular passions of Love and Jealousy … first written in Italian by Master John Boccace … and now done into English by B. Giovano. London: Thomas Gubbin and Thomas Newman, 1587 (STC 3179).
Boethius. The Consolation of Philosophy, transl. Patrick Gerard Walsh. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
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Cartari, Vincenzo. Imagines deorum qui ab antiques colebantur. Lyons: Étienne Michel, 1581.
Cartari, Vincenzo. Le Imagini de i dei degli antichi (Venice, 1556), ed. Ginetta Auzzas, Federica Martignago, Manlio Pastore Stocchi and Paola Rigo. Vicenza: Neri Pozza, 1996.
Cartari, Vincenzo. Images of the Gods of the Ancients: The First Italian Mythography, transl. and ed. John Mulryan. Tempe, Arizona: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2012.
Cartari, Vincenzo. The Fountaine of Ancient Fiction … Done out of Italian into English by Richard Linche, Gent. London: Adam Islip, 1599 (STC 4691). Facsimile eds. Amsterdan: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1973 and New York: Garland, 1976.
Caxton. See Virgil.
Chapman, George. Chapman’s Homer, ed. Allardyce Nicoll, with a new preface by Gary Wills. Princeton: Bollingen Series 41, Princeton University Press, 1998 (1956).
Christine de Pisan [Transl. by Stephen Scrope]. The Epistle of Othea, ed. Curt F. Bühler, Early English Texts Society 264. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1970.
Churchyard, Thomas. See Ovid, 1572.
Colonna, Francesco [Transl. by Jean Martin]. Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (Paris: Kerver, 1546), ed. Gilles Polizzi. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1994.
Colonna, Francesco. See Dallington.
Colonna, Francesco. Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. The Strife of Love in a Dream, transl. by Joscelyn Godwin. London: Thames and Hudson, 1999.
Conti, Natale. Mythologia (Venice, 1567). Frankfurt: Andrea Wechel, 1584.
Conti, Natale. Natale Conti’s Mythologiae, transl. and ed. John Mulryan and Steven Brown, 2 vols. Tempe, Arizona: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2006.
Combe, Thomas [Transl. of Guillaume de La Perrière]. The Theater of fine devices, containing an hundred morall emblems. London: R. Field, 1614.
Combe, Thomas [Transl. of Guillaume de La Perrière]. The Theater of Fine Devices (London, 1593), ed. Mary V. Silcox. In The English Emblem Tradition, vol. 2, ed. Peter M. Daly. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1993.
Cooper, Thomas. Dictionarium Historicum & Poeticum propria locorum & Personarum vocabula breviter complectens. In Thesaurus Linguae Romanæ et Britannicæ. London: Berthelet, 1565 (STC 5686).
Cornutus, Annaeus. Cornuti Theologiae Graecae Compendium, ed. Karl Lang. Leipzig: Teubner, 1881.
Cornutus, Annaeus. Anneo Cornuto, Compendio di Teologia Greca, ed. Ilaria Ramelli. Milan: Bompiani Il Pensioro Occidentale, 2003.
Corrozet, Gilles. Hecatongraphie. Paris: Denis Janot, 1543. Facsimile ed. Alison Adams. Geneva: Droz, 1997.
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[Dallington, Robert]. R. D. Hypnerotomachia. The Strife of Love in a Dreame. London: Simon Waterson, 1592) [An incomplete adaptation of Francesco Colonna’s Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499)] (STC 5577). Facsimile ed. Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1969.
Dorat, Jean. Mythologicum, transl. and ed. Philip Ford. Geneva: Droz, 2000.
Douglas, Gavin. See Virgil, 1553.
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Estienne, Charles. Dictionarium Historicum, Geographicum, Poeticum. Paris: Jacques Stoer, 1596. Facsimile ed. New York: Garland, 1976.
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Fairfax, Edward. See Tasso, Torquato.
Fleming, Abraham. See Virgil, 1589.
Fraunce, Abraham. The Third part of the Countesse of Pembrokes Yvychurch: Entituled Amintas Dale. London: Thomas Woodcock, 1592 (STC 11341). Facsimile ed. New York: Garland, 1976.
Fulgentius. De Vocum Antiquarum Interpretatione. See Hyginus, Caius Julius. Fabulae, 1535.
Fulgentius. Fabii Planciadis Fulgentii V. C. Opera. Accedunt Fabii Claudii Gordiani Fulgentii V. C. De Aetatibus Mundi et Hominis et S. Fulgentii Episcopi Super Thebaiden, ed. Rudolf Helm. Stuttgart: Teubner, 1970 (1898).
Fulgentius. Fulgentius the Mythographer, transl. Leslie George Whitbread. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 1971.
Fulgentius. Fulgence. Virgile dévoilé, ed. and transl. Étienne Wolff, followed by Pseudo-Fulgence, Sur la Thébaïde, Isidore de Séville, Étymologies (excerpts), Bernard Silvestre, Commentaire à Martianus Capella (preface), Boccace, Interprétation de la Comédie de Dante (excerpts), ed. and transl. Françoise Graziani and Étienne Wolff. Villeneuve d’Ascq: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2009. See review.
Fulgentius. Mythologiarum libri III. See Hyginus, Caius Julius. Fabulae, 1535.
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Giraldi, Lilio Gregorio. De Deis Gentium, varia & multiplex Historia. Basel: Oporin, 1548. Facsimile ed. New York: Garland, 1976.
Golding, Arthur. See Ovid, 1967.
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Harington, Sir John. See Virgil, 1604 .
Heywood, Thomas. P. Ovidii Nasonis De Arte Amandi or The Art of Love. See Ovid, 1598.
Homer. See Chapman, George.
Hyginus. Hygini Fabulae, ed. Mauricius Schmidt. Iena: Hermann Dufft, 1872.
Hyginus, Caius Julius. Fabulae; Hyginus, Caius Julius. Poeticon Astronomicon; Palaephatus. De Fabulosis narrationibus; Fulgentius. Mythologiarum libri III; Fulgentius. De Vocum Antiquarum Interpretatione; Aratus. Phaenomena; Proclus. De Sphaera Libellus. Ed. Jacobus Micyllus (Jakob Moltzer). Basel: Johann Herwagen, 1535.
Hyginus, Caius Julius. Poeticon Astronomicon. See Hyginus, Caius Julius. Fabulae, 1535.
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Isidore of Seville. The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville, ed. Stephen A. Barney, W.J. Lewis, J.A. Beach and Oliver Berghof. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Liber de Natura Deorum. Virginia Brown, ed., An Edition of an Anonymous Twelfth-Century Liber de Natura Deorum. Mediaeval Studies (Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto, Canada), 34 (1972).
Linche, Richard. See Cartari.
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Macrobius. Commentary on the Dream of Scipio, ed. and transl. William Harris Stahl. New York, Columbia University Press, 1952.
Macrobius. The Saturnalia, ed. and transl. Percival Vaughan Davies. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969.
Mansion, Colard. La Bible des Poëtes, Metamorphose [d’Ovide moralisée par Thomas Walleys et traduite par Colard Mansion] (A. Verard, Paris, 1493). Online editions on Gallica website.
Marlowe, Christopher. See Ovid, 1595.
May, Thomas. See Virgil, 1628.
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North, Thomas. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes. London: Thomas Vautroullier, 1579 (STC 20 065).
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Ovid. Shakespeare’s Ovid: Being Arthur Golding’s Translation of the Metamorphoses, ed. W. H. D. Rouse. London: Centaur Press, 1961.
Ovid. Ovid’s Metamorphoses Translated by Arthur Golding, ed. Madeleine Forey. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 2002.
Ovid. The heroycall Epistles of Pub. Ovidius Naso in Englishe verse, translated by George Turbervile. London: Henry Denham, 1567 (STC 18939.5).
Ovid. The Thre first bokes of Ovids De Tristibus, translated by Thomas Churchyard. London: Thomas Marshe, 1572 (STC 18977aa).
Ovid. Ovid his Invective against Ibis, translated by Thomas Underdown. London: Henry Bynneman, 1577 (STC 18950).
Ovid. Fabularum Ovidii interpretatio, ethica, physica et historica, tradita in Academia Regiomontana a Georgio Sabino. Cambridge: Thomas Thomas, 1584 (STC 18951).
Ovid. All Ovids Elegies: 3. Bookes. By C. M. (Middlebourgh, c.1595?). In The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe, ed. Roma Gill, vol. 1. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987.
Ovid. Thomas Heywood’s Art of Love: The First Complete English Translation of Ovid’s Ars Amatoria [London, 1598], ed. M. L. Stapleton. Ann Arbour, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, c. 2000.
Ovid. Ovid his Remedie of Love, translated by F. L. London: John Browne, 1600 (STC 18974).
Ovid. Ovid’s Metamorphosis English’d, Mythologized and Represented in Figures, translated and commented by George Sandys, ed. Karl K. Hulley and Stanley T. Vandersall. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1970.
Ovid. Ovid’s Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologized and Represented in Figures, translated and commented by George Sandys (Oxford, 1632). Whitefish, Montana: Kessinger Publishing, 2008.
Ovide moralisé, poème du commencement du quatorzième siècle, ed. C. de Boer, 5 vols. Verhandelingen der Köninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen te Amsterdam, Afdeeling Letterkunde. Nieuwe Reeks, Deel XV, XXI, XXX 3, XXXVII, XLIII. Vol 1 and 2, Amsterdam: Johannes Müller, 1915, 1920; vol. 3-5, Amsterdam: Uitgave van de N. V. Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevermaatschappij, 1931, 1936, 1938.
Ovide moralisé en prose, texte du quinzième siècle, ed. C. de Boer, Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeeling Letterkunde, Nieuwe Reeks, Deel LXI, 2. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1954.
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Palaephatus. De Fabulosis narrationibus. See Hyginus, Caius Julius. Fabulae, 1535.
Palaephatus. On Unbelievable Tales, transl. and ed. Jacob Stern. Wauconda, Il.: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 1996.
Palaephatus. Palaephati scriptoris Graeci Opusculum De non Credendis Fabulosis narrationibus, Interprete Philippo Phasianino Bononiensi. Bologna: Benedictus Hector (Benedetto Faeli), 1515.
Palingenio Stellato, Marcello [Transl. by Barnabe Googe]. The Zodiake of life. London: R. Newberie, 1576. Facsimile ed. Delmar, New York: Scholars’ Facsimiles and Reprints, 1976 (1947).
Palmer, Thomas. Two Hundred Poosees. John Manning, ed., The Emblems of Thomas Palmer: Two Hundred Poosees/Sloane MS 3794. New York: AMS, 1988.
Parker, Henry, Lord Morley. See Boccaccio.
Peacham, Henry. Minerva Britanna or a Garden of Heroical Devises. London: W. Dighe, 1612. Facsimile ed. Menston: Scolar Press, 1973 (1969).
Petrarch. Petrarch’s Africa, ed. and transl. Thomas G. Bergin and Alice S. Wilson. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1977.
Phaer, Thomas. See Virgil, 1584.
Pictor, Georg. Theologica mythologica. Antwerp: apud Michaelem Hillerium, 1532.
Pictor, Georg. Apotheseos tam exterarum gentium quam romanorum deorum libri tres. Basel, 1558.
Proclus. De Sphaera Libellus. See Hyginus, Caius Julius. Fabulae, 1535.
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Reynolds, Henry. Mythomystes. London: Henry Seyle, 1632. Facsimile ed. Menston: Scolar Press, 1972.
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Sabinus, Georgius (George Schuler). See Ovid, 1584.
Salutati, Coluccio. De Laboribus Herculis, ed. B. L. Ullman. Zurich: Thesauri Mundi, 1951.
Sandys, George. See Ovid, 1632.
Scot, John. Iohannis Scottii Annotationes in Marcianum, ed. Cora E. Lutz. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Medieval Academy of America, 1939.
Seneca. Seneca his Tenne Tragedies, Translated into Englysh, ed. Thomas Newton. London: Thomas Marsh, 1581 (STC 22 221). Facsimile ed. Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1969.
Silvester of Tours, Bernard. Commentum Bernardi Silvestris super sex libros Eneidos Virgilii, ed. Wilhelm Riedel. Greifswald: Julius Abel, 1924.
Silvester of Tours, Bernard. Commentary on the First Six Books of Virgil’s Aeneid, transl. and ed. Earl G. Schreiber and Thomas E. Maresca. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1979.
Surrey, Henry, Earl of. See Virgil, 1557.
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Tasso, Torquato. Godfrey of Bulloigne or The Recoverie of Jerusalem, translated by Edward Fairfax. London: J. Jaggard, 1600 (STC 23698 ).
Thenaud, Jehan. La Lignée de Saturne (BN Ms. Fr. 1358) suivi de La Lignée de Saturne ou le Traité de Science Poétique (BN Ms. Fr. 2081), ed. G. Mallary Masters. Geneva: Droz, 1973.
Turbervile, George. See Ovid, 1569.
Francis Thynne. Emblemes and Epigrames. ed. F.J. Furnivall, Millwood, New York, Kraus Reprint Co, 1978 (Early English Text Society, Original series 64, 1876).
Twyne, Thomas. See Virgil, 1584.
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Underdown, Thomas. See Ovid, 1577.
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Vatican Mythographers. Scriptores Rerum Mythicarum Latini Tres, ed. Georg Heinrich Bode. Celle: E. H. C. Schulze, 1834.
Vatican Mythographers. The Vatican Mythographers, ed. Ronald E. Pepin. Fordham University Press, 2008.
Vatican Mythographers. Premier mythographe du Vatican, ed. Nevio Zorzetti, transl. Jacques Berlioz. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1995.
Vatican Mythographers. Mythographe du Vatican I, ed. Philippe Dain and François Kerlégouan. Besançon: Annales littéraires de l’Université de Besançon, 1995.
Virgil. Caxton’s Eneydos 1490: Englished from the French Liure des Eneydes, 1483, ed. W. T. Culley and F. J. Furnivall. The Early English Text Society E.S. 57. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1962 (1890).
Virgil. The Xiii Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgill (London, 1553). In Gavin Douglas, The Poetical Works, vol. 2-4, ed. John Small. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 1970 (1874).
Virgil. Certain Bokes of Virgiles Aeneis turned into English by the right honorable lorde, Henry Earle of Surrey (London, 1557). In Surrey: Poems, ed. Emrys Jones. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1973 (1964).
Virgil. The Bucoliks of Publius Virgilius Maro, with alphabeticall annotations upon proper names of gods, goddesses, men, women, hilles, flouddes, cities, townes, and villages &c. orderly placed … Drawne into plaine and familiar Englishe, verse for verse by Abraham Fleming. Student. London: Thomas Woodcock, 1575 (STC 24816).
Virgil. Thee First Foure Bookes of Virgil his Aeneis Translated intoo English heroical verse by Richard Stanyhurst. Leyden: John Pates, 1582 (STC 24806).
Virgil. The Thirteene Bookes of the Aeneidos, translated by Thomas Phaer and Thomas Twyne. London: W. How for A Veale, 1584 (STC 24802).
Virgil. The Sixth Book of Virgil’s Aeneid Translated and Commented by Sir John Harington (1604), ed. Simon Cauchi. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991.
Virgil. Virgil’s Georgicks Englished by Thomas May. London: Thomas Walkley, 1628 (STC 24824)
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Walsingham, Thomas. De Archana Deorum [early fifteenth century], ed. Robert A. van Kluyve. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1968.
Whitney, Geoffrey. A Choice of Emblemes (Leyden, 1586). Facsimile ed. Menston: Scolar Press, 1969.
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Young, Bartholomew. See Boccaccio, 1587.
II. Critical Studies
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Adhémar, Jean. Influences antiques dans l’art du Moyen-Âge français. Paris: Éditions du Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, 1996 (London: Studies of the Warburg Institute, 1939).
Allen, Don Cameron. Mysteriously Meant: The Rediscovery of Pagan Symbolism and Allegorical Interpretation in the Renaissance. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1970.
Anderson, D. “Mythography or Historiography? The Interpretation of Theban Myths in Late Medieval Literature”. Florilegium 8 (1986): 113-39.
Arasse, Daniel, ed. Symboles de la Renaissance, 2 vols. Paris: Presses de l’École Normale Supérieure, 1976-1982.
Auger, Danièle and Delattre, Charles, eds. Mythe et fiction. Paris: Presses Universitaires de Paris Ouest, 2010.
Aygon, Jean-Pierre; Bonnet, Corinne and Noacco, Cristina, eds. La Mythologie de l’Antiquité à la Modernité: Appropriation-Adaptation-Détournement. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2009.
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Baldwin, T. W. William Shakspere’s Small Latine and Lesse Greeke, 2 vols. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1944.
Bardon, Françoise. Le Portrait mythologique à la Cour de France sous Henri IV et Louis XIII. Paris: Picard, 1974.
Barkan, Leonard. The Gods Made Flesh: Metamorphosis and the Pursuit of Paganism. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986.
Baruzzo, Barbara. “‘Ten Little Fabulae’: Ovidian Tales of Love and Metamorphosis in A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. Cahiers Élisabéthains 45 (1994): 21-31.
Bate, Jonathan. Shakespeare and Ovid. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993.
Battles, Dominique. The Medieval Tradition of Thebes: History and Narrative in the O. F. Roman de Thèbes, Boccaccio, Chaucer, and Lydgate. New York: Routledge, 2004.
Bernardo, Aldo S. and Levin, Saul, eds. The Classics in the Middle Ages. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 69. Binghamton, New York: 1990.
Binns, J. W. Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England: The Latin Writings of the Age. Leeds: Cairns, 1991.
Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Renate. Reading Myth: Classical Mythology and its Interpretation in Medieval French Literature. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1997.
Boas, F. S. Aspects of Classical Legend and History in Shakespeare. London: Proceedings of the British Academy XXIX, 1943.
Boas, F. S. Ovid and the Elizabethans. London: The English Association, 1947.
Bolgar, R. R. The Classical Heritage and its Beneficiaries. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977 (1954).
Bonnefoy, Yves, ed. Dictionnaire des mythologies et des religions des sociétés traditionnelles et du monde antique, 2 vols. Paris: Flammarion, 1981.
Bono, Barbara J. Literary Transvaluation: From Virgilian Hero to Shakespearean Tragicomedy. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984.
Bosque, Andrée de. Mythologie et maniérisme, Italie-Bavière-Fontainebleau-Prague-Pays-Bas, Peintures et Dessins. Anvers: Fonds Marcator and Paris: Albin Michel, 1985.
Braden, Gordon. The Classics and English Renaissance Poetry: Three Case Studies, Yale Studies in English 187. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1978.
Brower, Reuben A. Hero and Saint: Shakespeare and the Greco-Roman Heroic Tradition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1971.
Brown, Sarah Annes. The Metamorphosis of Ovid from Chaucer to Ted Hughes. London: Duckworth, 1999.
Brumble, H. David. Classical Myths and Legends in the Middle Ages and Renaissance: A Dictionary of Allegorical Meanings. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998.
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Brunel, Pierre, ed. Dictionnaire des mythes littéraires. Monaco: Éditions du Rocher, 1988.
Brunel, Pierre, ed. Dictionnaire des mythes féminins. Monaco: Éditions du Rocher, 2002.
Bull, Malcolm. The Mirror of the Gods: Classical Mythology in Renaissance Art. London: Allen Lane – Penguin Books, 2005.
Bush, Douglas. “Notes on Shakespeare’s Classical Mythology”. Philological Quarterly 6 (1927): 295-302.
Bush, Douglas. Mythology and the Renaissance Tradition in English Poetry. New York: Norton, 1963 (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1932).
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Campangne, Hervé. Mythologie et rhétorique aux XVe et XVIe siècles en France. Paris: Champion, 1996.
Capodieci, Luisa and Ford, Philip, eds. Homère à la Renaissance – Mythe et transfigurations. Rome and Paris: Académie de France à Rome / Somogy Editeur, 2011.
Casanova-Robin, Hélène. Diane et Actéon: Éclats et reflets d’un mythe à la Renaissance et à l’âge baroque. Paris: Champion, 2003.
Chance, Jane, ed. The Mythographic Art: Classical Fable and the Rise of the Vernacular in Early France and England. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1990.
Chance, Jane. Medieval Mythography from Roman North Africa to the School of Chartres, A.D.433-1177. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1994.
Chance, Jane. The Mythographic Chaucer. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1995.
Chastel, André. Art et humanisme à Florence au temps de Laurent le Magnifique: Études sur la Renaissance et l’humanisme platonicien. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1959.
Chastel, André. La Crise de la Renaissance 1520-1600. Geneva: Skira, 1968.
Chastel, André. Le Mythe de la Renaissance 1420-1520. Geneva: Skira, 1969.
Cinquemani, A. M. “Henry Reynolds’ Mythomystes and the Continuity of Ancient Modes of Allegoresis in Seventeenth Century England”. PMLA 85 (1970): 1041-49.
Cross, Gustav. “Ovid Metamorphosed: Marston, Webster, and Nathaniel Lee”. Notes and Queries 3 N. S. (1956): 224-25 and 508-09.
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Demats, Paule. Fabula: Trois études de mythographie antique et médiévale. Geneva: Droz, 1973.
Demerson, Guy. La Mythologie classique dans l’œuvre lyrique de la “Pléiade”. Geneva: Droz, 1972.
Demerson, Guy. “‘Extraicts de Haulte Mythologie’: La mythologie classique dans les ‘mythologies pantagruélicques’ de Rabelais”. Cahiers de l’Association Internationale des Études Françaises 25 (1973): 227-45.
Demerson, Guy, ed. Poétiques de la métamorphose. Saint-Étienne: Publications de l’Université de Saint-Étienne, 1981.
Demerson, Guy. “La mythologie des Hymnes”. In Autour des Hymnes de Ronsard, ed. Madeleine Lazard. Paris: Champion, 1984: 103-43.
Doebler, John. Shakespeare’s Speaking Pictures: Studies in Iconic Imagery. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1974.
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Enterline, Lynn. The Rhetoric of the Body from Ovid to Shakespeare. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Fabre-Serris, Jacqueline. Mythologie et littérature à Rome: la réécriture des mythes aux premiers siècles avant et après Jésus-Christ. Lausanne: Payot, 1998.
Ford, Philip. De Troie à Ithaque: Réception des épopées homériques à la Renaissance. Geneva: Droz, 2007.
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Garner, Barbara Carman. “Francis Bacon, Natalis Comes and the Mythological Tradition”. Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 33 (1970): 264-91.
Georgoudi, Stella and Vernant, Jean-Pierre, eds. Mythes grecs au figuré: de l’Antiquité au Baroque. Paris: Gallimard, 1996.
Gombrich, E. H. Symbolic Images: Studies in the Art of the Renaissance. London: Phaidon, 1972.
Gordon, D. J. The Renaissance Imagination: Essays and Lectures by D. J. Gordon, ed. Stephen Orgel. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975.
Green, Mandy. Milton’s Ovidian Eve. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2009.
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Harf-Lancner, Laurence, Mathey-Maille, Laurence, and Szkilnik, Michelle. Ovide métamorphosé: Les lecteurs médiévaux d’Ovide. Paris: Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle, 2009.
Henkel, Arthur and Schöne, Albrecht. Emblemata: Handbuch zur Sinnbildkunst des XVI. Und XVII. Jahrhunderts. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1978 (1967).
Hieatt, A. Kent. Chaucer, Spenser, Milton: Mythopoeic Continuities and Transformations. Montréal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1975.
Highet, Gilbert. The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1967 (1949).
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