Imitatio ChristiIn Imitatio Christi: The Poetics of Piety in Early Modern England, Nandra Perry explores the relationship of the traditional devotional paradigm of imitatio Christi to the theory and practice of literary imitation in early modern England. While imitation has long been recognized as a central feature of the periods pedagogy and poetics, the devotional practice of imitating Christs life and Passion has been historically regarded as a minor element in