192 Pages
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Routledge
192 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 1971, Edmund Spenser presents a comprehensive overview of Spencer's work, including the minor poems and the prose View of Ireland . There are chapters on the Shepheardes Calendar , the Complaints poems , the great love and religious poetry of 1595-6 and The Faerie Queene . The author illustrates the range of Spencer's imaginative and poetic skills in pastoral, elegy,... Read more
Author’s Note List of Dates 1. Introductory 2. ‘The New Poet’ 3. ‘Feeling His Wings’ 4. ‘A Greater Flight’ 5. The Faerie Queene: Background and Aims 6. The Faerie Queene: Books I-IV 7. The Faerie Queene: Books V and VI 8. The Faerie Queene: The Poetic Achievement Selected Bibliography Index
Biography
Peter Bayley
