| Description |
xi, 201 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Based on papers presented at a conference which took place at the Yale Center for British Art, Sept. 1996. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Spenser and the theory of culture / Matthew Greenfield -- Ruins and visions : Spenser, pictures, Rome / Leonard Barkan -- Spenser's currencies / Donald Cheney -- On the Renaissance epic : Spenser and slavery / Maureen Quilligan -- Translated states : Spenser and linguistic colonialism / Richard A. McCabe -- Colonials write the nation : Spenser, Milton, and England on the margins / Linda Gregerson -- The social and political thought of Spenser in his maturity / Nicholas Canny -- "Worke fit for an herauld" : Spenser in the '90s / Paul Alpers -- The enfolding dragon : Arthur and the moral economy of The Faerie Queene / Susanne L. Wofford -- The postures of allegory / Kenneth Gross -- A view of the present state of Spenser studies : dialogue-wise / Andrew Hadfield and Willy Maley. |
| Subject |
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses.
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Literature and anthropology -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Congresses.
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Culture in literature -- Congresses.
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Allegory -- Congresses.
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Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Added Author |
Morrison, Jennifer Klein.
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Greenfield, Matthew (Matthew Adlai)
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| Added Title |
Essays on culture and allegory |
| ISBN |
0754602273 hardback |
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9780754602279 hardback |
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