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Spenser's Ruins and the Art of Recollection /
What is the art of memory? Rebeca Helfer's intertextual study Spenser's Ruins and the Art of Recollection offers a fresh perspective on the significance of this ancient mnemonic technique to Edmund Spenser's writing and, through this lens, explores the art's complex historical an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface: Preamble to Ruin
- Chapter One. Spenser's Complaints: The Fall of Troy, the Ruin of Rome, and the Art of Recollection
- Chapter Two. The Death of the "New Poete": Ruin and Recollection in The Shepheardes Calender
- Chapter Three. The Ruines of Time and the Art of Recollection
- Chapter Four. "The Methode of a Poet Historical [and] . . . an Historiographer": Recollecting the Past in the 1590 Faerie Queene
- Chapter Five. Golden Age Recollections: Prehistory as Present in Spenser's Later Work
- Conclusion: Misprision and Freedom: Ruining and Recollecting the Bower of Bliss
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index