The Cambridge Companion to Spenser Contributor(s): Hadfield, Andrew (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521645700 ISBN-13: 9780521645706 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $42.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2001 Annotation: In this accessible and rigorous introduction to Spenser, fourteen specially-commissioned essays provide all the essential information required to appreciate and understand Spenser's rewarding and challenging work. The Companion guides the reader through Spenser's poetry and prose, and provides extensive commentary on his life, the historical and religious context in which he wrote, his wide reading in Classical, European and English poetry, his sexual politics and use of language. A chronology and further reading lists make this volume indispensable for any student of Spenser. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 821.3 |
LCCN: 00065084 |
Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.01 lbs) 300 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |