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Preface; Part I. Antiquity: 1. Plato and the neoplatonists Anne Shepard;Part II. The Early Christian Period and the Middle Ages: 2. Introduction AnnaBaldwin; 3. The Christian Platonism of St. Augustine Janet Coleman; 4.Boethius and King Alfred Janet Bately; 5. Chaucer's use of neoplatonictraditions Yasunari Takada; 6. Platonism in the middle english mystics AndrewLouth; Part III. The Renaissance and the Seventeenth Century: 7. IntroductionSarah Hutton; 8. The transformation of Platonic love in the ItalianRenaissance Jill Kraye; 9. Uses of Plato by Erasmus and more DominicBaker-Smith; 10. Italian neoplatonism and the poetry of Sidney, Spenser,Chapman and Donne John Doe; 11. Shakespeare on beauty, truth andtranscendence Stephen Medcalfe; 12. Platonism in Spenser's mutability cantosThomas Bulger; 13. Reason, recollection and the Cambridge Platonists DominicScott; 14. Platonic ascents and descents in Milton Anna Baldwin; 15.Platonism in some metaphysical poets Sarah Hutton; Part IV. The EighteenthCentury: 16. Introduction Pat Rogers; 17. Blake and Platonism EdwardLarrissy; Part V. The Nineteenth Century: 18. Introduction Richard Jenkyns;19. Recollection and recovery: Coleridge's Platonism Keith Cunliffe; 20.Wordsworth's Ode on the Intimations of Immortality Anthony Price; 21.Shelley, Plato and the political imagination Jennifer Wallace; 22. MatthewArnold and the spirit of Plato Mark Rowe; 23. Flow, rest and number: Pater'sPlato Anne Varty; Part V. The Twentieth Century: 24. Introduction AngelaElliott; 25. Yeats and Platonism Brian Arkins; 26. Virginia Woolf and PlatoBrenda Lyons; 27. Plato and Eliot's earlier verse Dennis Brown; 28. TheCantos of Ezra Pound: 'to build light' David A. Moody; 29. Platonism in AudenDaphne Turner; 30. Platonism in Iris Murdoch Peter Conradi.