Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: scanning the famous flight
  • Displaying the fluttering wing: the literary career of the new orphic poet
  • Pastoral, or proving tender wings: acquiring vatic authority in the The Shepheardes Calender
  • Epic, or making the greater flight: enacting vatic virtue in Spenser's allegory of Ralegh and Elizabeth
  • Love lyric, or sporting the muse in pleasant mew: renewing vatic virtue in Amoretti and Epithalamion
  • Hymn, or flying back to heaven apace: returning to the vatic source in Fowre Hymnes
  • Conclusion: rescanning the famous flight in Prothalamion.