The Star-Crossed Renaissance (1941) examines the attitude of the thinkers of Renaissance England toward astrology, Was Shakespeare, for example, a believer in astrology? This book provides a comprehensive and thoroughly-researched answer.
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1. Ficino, Pico della Mirandola, Pontano and the Astrologers' Doctrine 2. Some Continental Attitudes 3. Attack and Defence in Renaissance England 4. Some Aspects of the Dispute about Astrology among Elizabethan and Jacobean Men of Letters 5. Elizabethan and Jacobean Satires on the Almanack and Prognostication