Spenser and Virgil : the pastoral poems /
An engaging study that offers new and provocative re-readings of Spenser's pastoral poems, with a focus on Spenser's acknowledged debt to Virgil and his Eclogues. Reception studies, politics and classical studies are interweaved to provide a greater understanding of both poets.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Manchester Spenser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | An engaging study that offers new and provocative re-readings of Spenser's pastoral poems, with a focus on Spenser's acknowledged debt to Virgil and his Eclogues. Reception studies, politics and classical studies are interweaved to provide a greater understanding of both poets. |
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Notas: | Introduction 1. Intertextuality and allegory in Virgil's Eclogues 2. Virgilian negotiations in The Shepheardes Calender 3. Virgilian structure in The Shepheardes Calender 4. Reshaping the Virgilian cursus: pastoral vocation in 'Astrophel' 5. Reimagining the pastoral muse in 'Colin Clouts Come Home Againe' Index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781526103895 1526103893 9781526103888 1526103885 |