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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pugh, Syrithe (Autor)
Otros Autores: Lethbridge, J. B. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Manchester Spenser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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.
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