Spenser's Supreme Fiction : Platonic Natural History and The Faerie Queene /

Quitslund argues that Spenser sought authority for his poem by grounding its narrative in a divinely ordained natural order, intelligible in terms derived from the ancient sources of poetry and philosophy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Quitslund, Jon A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Spenser, Edmund. > Faerie queene.
Plato.
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599 > Et Platon.
Platon > Influence.
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599 > Faerie queene.
Plato > Influence.
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599. > Faerie queene.
Faerie queene (Spenser, Edmund)
Platonismus
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Maker's Mind
  • The Author in 1580 and 1590
  • The Subject of Gender
  • The Poet's Career in 1580 and 1590
  • Dialogical Relations between Gabriel Harvey and Edmund Spenser
  • The World and the Book
  • Nature and Myth
  • 'The whole circle or compasse of Learning'
  • The Poem as Heterocosm
  • 'Deepe within the mynd'
  • The Poet as Magus and Viator
  • Isomorphism of the Soul and the World
  • Socratic and Esoteric Humanism
  • Poetic and Philosophical Discourses
  • Spenser's Poetry and Ficinian Platonism
  • Platonic Natural Philosophy in the Aeneid
  • The Organic Soul or Spiritus
  • Landino's Commentary on the Aeneid
  • English Protestant Responses to Platonic Natural Philosophy
  • 'Within This Wide Great Vniuerse'
  • Nature in The Faerie Queene: Concepts and Phenomena
  • Hierarchical and Dynamic Principles
  • Night and Day; Destiny, Necessity, Providence
  • Fate and Fortune
  • Strife and Love
  • The Four Elements
  • Sprights and Spirits
  • Decay
  • Reading the Garden of Adonis Canto
  • Sources of the Source
  • Reading the Garden as a Woman
  • Courtly and Erudite Trattati d'Amore
  • Formal Symmetries in the Garden Canto
  • The Ontological Status of the Garden
  • Gender Roles and Family Life in the Garden
  • 'In the thickest couert of that shade'
  • The Work of Mourning
  • The Platonic Program of the Garden Canto
  • Leone Ebreo's Exposition of Two Myths in The Symposium
  • Louis Le Roy's Le Sympose de Platon
  • Marsilio Ficino's De Amore
  • Aristophanes' Myth and the Daughters of Chrysogone.

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