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The pain of Reformation : Spenser, vulnerability, and the ethics of masculinity /

This study argues that the most illuminating meditation on vulnerability, masculinity, and ethics in the wake of the Reformation came from Spenser, a poet often associated with the brutalities of English rule in Ireland. The underside, or shadow, of violence in both the fantasies and the realities o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campana, Joseph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The Legend of Holiness. Reading Bleeding Trees: The Poetics of Other People's Pain
  • Spenser's Dark Materials: Representation in the Shadow of Christ
  • Part II. The Legend of Temperance. On Not Defending Poetry: Spenser, Suffering, and the Energy of Affect
  • Boy Toys and Liquid Joys: Pleasure and Power in the Bower of Bliss
  • Part III. The Legend of Chastity. Vulnerable Subjects: Amoret's Agony, Britomart's Battle for Chastity
  • Damaged Gods: Adonis and the Pain of Allegory
  • Conclusion.