Equity in English Renaissance literature : Thomas More and Edmund Spenser /
Andrew J. Majeske.
- New York : Routledge, c2006.
- 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Literary criticism and cultural theory .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-209) and index.
Renaissance equity in classical perspective -- Equity (Epieikeia) in Aristotle and Plato -- Equity (Aequitas) in Thomas More`s Utopia -- Equity in book V of Spenser`s The faerie queene.
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700 Law and literature--History--16th century. Law and literature--History--17th century. Equity--History--England--16th century. Equity--History--England--17th century. Equity in literature.