A Spenser Chronology sheds new light on the life of the poet Edmund Spenser, a major canonical author whose entire literary career coincides with his vocation as a prominent Elizabethan planter in Ireland. Despite the number of specialist monographs devoted to him and the commen…
A Spenser Chronology sheds new light on the life of the poet Edmund Spenser, a major canonical author whose entire literary career coincides with his vocation as a prominent Elizabethan planter in Ireland. Despite the number of specialist monographs devoted to him and the commen…
This full-length study is devoted to Una, the beleaguered but ultimately triumphant heroine of book one of 'The Faerie Queene'. Challenging the standard identification of Spenser's Una with the post-Reformation Church in England, it argues that she stands, rather, for the commun…
Challenging the standard identification of Una, the beleaguered heroine of Book One of The Faerie Queene, with the post-Reformation Church in England, arguing that she stands for the entire community of the redeemed, whose membership is known only to God.
The first full-length study to be devoted to Una, the beleaguered but ultimately triumphant heroine of Book One of The Faerie Queene.
Spenserian satire: a tradition of indirection
Scholars of Edmund Spenser have focused much more on his accomplishments in epic and pastoral than his work in satire. Scholars of early modern English satire almost never discuss Spenser. However, these critical gaps stem from later developments in the canon rather than any ins…
This book examines the satirical poetry of Edmund Spenser and argues for his importance as a model and influence for younger poets writing satires in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. The book focuses on reading satirical texts of the late sixteenth and early s…
Scholars of Edmund Spenser have focused much more on his accomplishments in epic and pastoral than his work in satire. Scholars of early modern English satire almost never discuss Spenser. However, these critical gaps stem from later developments in the canon rather than any ins…
Spenserian satire: a tradition of indirection
Spenserian satire: a tradition of indirection
This is a detailed study of Spenser's poetic legacy, focusing on his reputation as a satirist and his influence on satirical poetry written by his contemporaries.
Spenserian satire: a tradition of indirection
Scholars of Edmund Spenser have focused much more on his accomplishments in epic and pastoral than his work in satire. Scholars of early modern English satire almost never discuss Spenser. However, these critical gaps stem from later developments in the canon rather than any ins…
Spenserian satire: a tradition of indirection
Scholars of Edmund Spenser have focused much more on his accomplishments in epic and pastoral than his work in satire. Scholars of early modern English satire almost never discuss Spenser. However, these critical gaps stem from later developments in the canon rather than any ins…