| Description |
1 online resource (x, 232 pages) |
| Contents |
'All my Antique Moniments Defaced?': Chronicles and Missing History -- 'The Stream and Current of Time': Chorography and the Presence of the Past -- 'Written Dialogue-Wise': Antiquarianism and Ireland's Conquest -- 'With Fayned Colours Shading a True Case': Euhemerism and Universal History -- 'Antique Praises vnto Present Persons Fit': Analogy and History in the Public Sphere -- 'By Cyphers, or by Magicke Might': Prophecy and History |
| Summary |
Bart van Es presents a study of the ways in which Edmund Spenser utilized a number of 'forms of history' - chronicle, antiquarian discourse, secular typology, political prophecy and others - in both his poetry and his prose and assesses their collective impact on Elizabethan poetry |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-226) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 -- Knowledge -- History
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| SUBJECT |
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 fast |
| Subject |
Literature and history -- England -- History -- 16th century
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Historiography -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century
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Historical poetry, English -- History and criticism
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History
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Historical poetry, English
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Historiography
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Literature and history
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| SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Historiography
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| Subject |
England
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oxford University Press.
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| ISBN |
9780191719332 |
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0191719331 |
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