Description |
1 online resource (viii, 229 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 The Landscape of Allegory -- Figuring Boundaries in The Faerie Queene -- 'The Vision Thing': Renaissance Allegory and Its Readers -- ENGLAND AND ROME IN THE FAERIE QUEENE -- 2 'All in amaze': Allegory in Book I of The Faerie Queene -- Spenser's Two Allegories -- 'The bright and blissfull Reformation' -- 3 Translatio Imperii in Book III of The Faerie Queene -- Leaving Troy -- Violation and Origin -- POETRY AND HISTORY AFTER THE FAERIE QUEENE -- 4 'Historian in verse': Daniel's Civil Wars -- 'Our Lucan' -- Analogy and Typology in The Civil Wars |
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The Poet and the Past -- 5 'A true native Muse': Drayton's Poly-Olbion -- 'As in a glasse, this Isle survay': The Chorographical Tradition -- Poet and Historian in Poly-Olbion -- 'This strange Herculean toyle' -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y |
Summary |
Exploring the boundaries between poetry and history on three of England's epic literary works, Galbraith argues that they enter into a dialogue with classical and contemporary predecessors with implications for understanding the English Renaissance |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Subject |
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599. Faerie queene.
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Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619. Civile wares betweene the howses of Lancaster and Yorke
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Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631. Poly-Olbion
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SUBJECT |
Faerie queene (Spenser, Edmund) fast |
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English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
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Literature and history -- England -- History -- 16th century
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Literature and history -- England -- History -- 17th century
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Historical poetry, English -- History and criticism
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Epic poetry, English -- History and criticism
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Epic poetry, Latin -- Appreciation -- England
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English poetry -- Roman influences
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Imitation in literature.
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Renaissance -- England
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Literature and history -- England
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Epic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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Epic poetry, Latin
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English poetry -- Early modern
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English poetry -- Roman influences
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Epic poetry, English
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Epic poetry, Latin -- Appreciation
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Historical poetry, English
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Imitation in literature
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Literature and history
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Renaissance
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Epos -- englisches -- Geschichte 16. Jh.
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Epos -- englisches -- Geschichte 17. Jh.
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England
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Electronic books
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e-books.
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Literary criticism
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Literary criticism.
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Livres numériques.
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Critiques littéraires.
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
2001326344 |
ISBN |
9781442670945 |
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1442670940 |
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9786612037115 |
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6612037113 |
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1282037110 |
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9781282037113 |
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