| Portion of title |
Edmund Spenser |
| Series |
Oxford handbooks of literature
Oxford handbooks of literature. ^A1058292
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| Contents |
Spenser's life / Willy Maley -- Spenser and religion / Claire McEachern -- Spenser and politics / David Baker -- Spenser's secretarial career / Christopher Burlinson and Andrew Zurcher -- Spenser, plantation, and government policy / Ciaran Brady -- Spenser's patrons and publishers / Wayne Erickson -- Spenser's biographers / Paul D. Stegner -- A theatre for worldlings (1569) / Tom MacFaul -- The shepheardes calender (1579) / Clare Kinney -- Letters (1580) / Joseph Campana -- The faerie queene (1590) / Linda Gregerson -- Complaints and Daphnaïda (1591) / Mark David Rasmussen -- Colin Clouts come home againe, Astrophel, and The doleful lay of Clorinda (1595) / Patrick Cheney -- Amoretti and Epithalamion (1595) / Roland Greene -- The faerie queene (1596) / Elizabeth Jane Bellamy -- Fowre hymnes and Prothalamion (1596) / David Lee Miller -- A vewe of the presente state of Ireland (1596, 1633) / Elizabeth Fowler -- Two cantos of mutabilitie (1609) / Gordon Teskey -- "Lost Works," suppositious pieces, and continuations / Joseph Black and Lisa Celovsky -- Spenser's language(s) : linguistic theory and poetic diction / Dorothy Stephens -- Spenser's metrics / Jeff Dolven -- Spenser's genres / Colin Burrow -- Spenser and rhetoric / Peter Mack -- Allegory, emblem, and symbol / Kenneth Borris -- Authorial self-presentation / Richard A. McCabe -- Spenser and the Bible / Carol V. Kaske -- Spenser and classical literature / Syrithe Pugh -- Spenser and classical philosophy / Andrew Escobedo -- Spenser and history / Bart van Es -- Spenser, Chaucer, and medieval romance / Andrew King -- Spenser and neo-Latin literature / Lee Piepho -- Spenser and sixteenth-century poetics / Elizabeth Heale -- Spenser and Italian literature / Jason Lawrence -- Spenser and French literature / Anne Lake Prescott -- Spenser's textual history / Joe Loewenstein -- Spenser's literary influence / Michelle O'Callaghan -- Spenser and the visual arts / Claire Preston -- The formalist tradition / David Wilson-Okamura -- The historicist tradition in Spenser studies / John D. Staines -- Spenser and gender studies / Theresa Krier -- Psychoanalytical criticism / Elizabeth D. Harvey -- Postcolonial Spenser / Andrew Hadfield. |
| Abstract |
The Oxford Handbook of Edmund Spenser examines the entire canon of Spenser's work & the social & intellectual environments in which it was produced. It explores technical matters of style, language, & metre, the poet's use of sources & subtexts, & the reception of his work amongst editors, critics, writers, & visual artists. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010930300 |
| ISBN | 9780199227365 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0199227365 (hbk.) |
