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Edmund Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene' : A Reading Guide /
Introduces a Renaissance masterpiece to a modern audienceThis Guide will help new readers to understand and enjoy The Faerie Queene, drawing attention to its various ironies, its self-reflexive construction, its visual emphasis and the timeless ethical, political, and literary questions that it asks...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Reading Guides to Long Poems : RGLP
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Introduces a Renaissance masterpiece to a modern audienceThis Guide will help new readers to understand and enjoy The Faerie Queene, drawing attention to its various ironies, its self-reflexive construction, its visual emphasis and the timeless ethical, political, and literary questions that it asks of all of us. The book includes key selections from the poem (each accompanied by a headnote, commentary and glosses), historical and critical discussions, teaching and learning plans and a guide to further resources in electronic and print media.Key FeaturesContains substantial selections from The Faerie QueeneProvides an integrated introduction to Spenser's life, the intellectual and historical context of his writing and the poem's critical receptionIncludes a range of suggestions for teaching and learning about the poem, both in formal seminars and through independent studyContains a bibliography of further resources, including a list of editions, a list of key critical studies of the poem and a selection of useful websites |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9780748646319 9783110780468 |
| Acceso: | restricted access |