| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Manchester Spenser |
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Manchester Spenser.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Intertextuality and allegory in Virgil's Eclogues -- Virgilian negotiations in The shepheardes calender -- Virgilian structure in The shepheardes calender -- Reshaping the Virgilian Cursus: pastoral vocation in 'Astrophel' -- Reimagining the pastoral muse in 'Colin Clouts come home Againe' |
| Summary |
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 |
| Notes |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
In English |
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| Subject |
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Virgil -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 fast |
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Virgil fast |
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Spenser, Edmund 1552-1599 Colin Clouts come home again gnd |
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Spenser, Edmund 1552-1599 The shepheardes calender gnd |
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Vergilius Maro, Publius v70-v19 Bucolica gnd |
| Subject |
Pastoral poetry, English -- History and criticism
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- General.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Pastoral poetry, English
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Rezeption
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lethbridge, J. B., editor
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| ISBN |
9781526103895 |
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1526103893 |
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9781526103888 |
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1526103885 |
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