Reading and not reading the Faerie Queene : Spenser and the making of literary criticism /

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"Despite its canonical prestige, Edmund Spenser's epic six-part poem The Faerie Queene (1590-96) has never been easy or altogether pleasurable to read. As this book describes, the poem's first known reader, Spenser's friend Gabriel Harvey, did so under duress, and returned the ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nicholson, Catherine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599. > Faerie queene.
Faerie queene (Spenser, Edmund)
Epic poetry, English > History and criticism.
Poésie épique anglaise > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance
Epic poetry, English.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: General Ends and First Essentials
  • "The Falsest Twoo" : Forging the Scholarly Reader
  • Una's Line : Child Readers and the Afterlife of Fiction
  • Mining the Text : Avid Readers in the Legend of Temperance
  • Half-Envying : The Interested Reader and the Partial Marriage Plot
  • Reading Against Time : Crisis in The Faerie Queene
  • Blatant Beasts : Encounters with Other Readers
  • Coda: Reading to the End

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