Spenser's Heavenly Elizabeth Providential History in The Faerie Queene /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Stump, Donald (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Queenship and Power
• Θέματα: Great Britain-History.; Literature, Modern.; Women.; Europe-History-1492-.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.; Women's Studies.; History of Early Modern Europe.

This book reveals the queen behind Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene. Placing Spenser's epic poem in the context of the tumultuous sixteenth century, Donald Stump offers a groundbreaking reading of the poem as an allegory of Elizabeth I's life. By narrating the loves and wars of an A...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• I. Spenser's Method and Artistry
• 1. Introduction to Spenser's Art of Royal Encomium
• 2. Spenser, Elizabeth, and the Problem of Flattery
• 3. Gloriana, Biblical Typology, and Moral Transfiguration
• II. Spenser's Elizabeth
• 4. Una and the English Reformation
• 5. The Maturation of the Queen
• 6. The Queen in Her Glory
• III. The Faerie Queene in Context
• 7. Una, Mercilla, and the Elizabethan Apocalypse
• 8. Sidney, Spenser, and the Queen.