Dictionary TermCross References
aphorismliterary genre, Renaissance Lit., Francis Bacon, Sir Thomas Browne
apophthegmstylistic device, rhetorical device, literary genre, Renaissance Lit., Francis Bacon
biographyliterary genres, nonfiction prose, Renaissance Lit., Thomas More, Francis Bacon, John Aubrey, Izaak Walton
essayliterature genre, general literary history, Renaissance literature, Breton, Bacon, Overbury, Earle, British literary history
fancy and imaginationRenaissance lit., Shakespeare play, Francis Bacon, Sidney, British literary history
treatiseliterature genre, nonfiction prose, Renaissance lit., 18th century lit., 19th century lit., Philip Sidney, Francis Bacon, David Hume, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Bentham, Malthus, Locke