Literary Criticism (1400-1800)

Agrippa von Nettesheim, Henry Cornelius | Further Reading

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Hamilton, A. C. "Sidney and Agrippa." The Review of English Studies VII, No. 26 (April 1956): 151-57.

Demonstrates that Agrippa's Of the Vanity and Uncertainty of Arts and Sciences "provides a framework within which Sidney attacks the vanity of the arts and sciences and defends the art of poetry."

Judson, Alexander C. "Cornelius Agrippa and Henry Vaughan." Modern Language Notes XLI, no. 3 (March 1926): 178-81.

Discusses the influence of Agrippa's ideas on Vaughan's poem "The Ass."

Kozicki, Henry. "Browning, Pauline, and Cornelius Agrippa: The Protagonist as Magus." Victorian Poetry 28, No. 1 (Spring 1990): 17-38.

Asserts that "Browning knew occultist thought… and that [Agrippa's] Occulta provides the conceptual underpinning of Pauline."

Yates, Frances A. "Giordano Bruno: The...

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