Camden, William | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Fussner, F. Smith. “William Camden and Territorial History.” In The Historical Revolution: English Historical Writing and Thought, 1580-1640, pp. 230-52. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962.
Credits Camden with inventing a method of historiography which sought to explain events from empirical evidence rather than from providential interpretation.
Herendeen, Wyman H. “Spenserian Specifics: Spenser's Appropriation of a Renaissance Topos.” In Medievalia et Humanistica: Studies in Medieval & Renaissance Culture, edited by Paul Maurice Clogan, pp. 159-88. Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1981.
Examines Spenser's use of the river motif in his poetry and includes a discussion of the author's debt to John Leland and Camden.
Herendeen, W. H. “William Camden: Historian, Herald, and Antiquary.” Studies in Philology 85, no. 2 (spring 1988):...
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