1st Edition

Plagiarism and Imitation During the English Renaissance A Study in Critical Distinctions

By Harold Ogden White Copyright 1966
    225 Pages
    by Routledge

    224 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book defines the attitude of English writers between 1500 and 1625 toward the question of literary property rights, of imitation, of what today is called plagiarism.

    CHAPTER I CLASSICAL AND CONTINENTAL RENAISSANCE THEORIES OF IMITATION CHAPTER II THE THEORY OF IMITATION  BEFORE SIDNEY CHAPTER III THE THEORY OF I M I T A T I O N FROM SIDNEY TO JONSON CHAPTER IV THE THEORY OF IMITATION FROM JONSON ONWARD

    Biography

    Harold Ogden White