Browsing by Author "Uhland, Maude"
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A comparative study of four utopias of the renaissance period : More's Utopia, Rabelais' The Abbey of Theleme, Campanella's The city of the sun, and Bacon's New Atlantis
Fish, Beryl Skinner (Northern Illinois University, 1955)Lovers of literature will agree that the study of utopias is most interesting. I have always been intrigued by More’s Utopia and have glibly made use of the phrase "a utopian state of affairs” as meaning something that ... -
The husband and wife relationships in the Canterbury tales
Ellis, Helen White (Northern Illinois State Teachers College, 1954)In 1870 James Russell Lowell wrote, "It is good to retreat now &nd then beyond earshot of tbe introspective confidences of modern literature and lose ourselves in the gracious worldlines of Chaucer."1 If such a retreat ...