The Oxford Handbook of Edmund Spenser examines the entire canon of Spenser's work and the social and intellectual environments in which it was produced. Itexplores technical matters of style, language, and metre, the poet's use of sources and subtexts, and the reception of his work amongst editors, critics, writers, and visual artists. INDICE: IntroductionRichard A. McCabe: ; Abbreviations; Illustrations; List of contributors; Section 1: Contexts; 1: Willy Maley: Spenser's Life; 2: Claire McEachern: Spenser and Religion; 3: David Baker: Spenser and Politics; 4: Andrew Zurcher & Chris Burlinson: Spenser's Secretarial Career; 5: Ciaran Brady: Spenser's Plantation; 6: Wayne Erickson: Spenser's Patrons and Publishers; 7: Paul D. Stegner: Spenser's Biographers; Section 2: Works; 8: Tom MacFaul: A Theatre for Worldlings (1569); 9: Clare Kinney: The Shepheardes Calender (1579); 10: Joseph Campana: Letters (1580); 11: Linda Gregerson: The Faerie Queene (1590); 12: Mark Rasmussen: Complaints, Daphnaïda (1591); 13: Patrick Cheney: Colin Clovts, Astrophel (1595); 14: Roland Greene: Amoretti and Epithalamion (1595); 15: Elizabeth Jane Bellamy: The Faerie Queene (1596); 16: David LeeMiller: Fowre Hymnes, Prothalamion (1596); 17: Elizabeth Fowler: A View of the Present State of Ireland (1596, 1633); 18: Gordon Teskey: Two Cantos of Mutabilitie (1609); 19: Lisa Celovsky & Joseph Black: 'Lost Works', Suppositious Pieces, and Continuations; Section 3: Poetic Craft; 20: Dorothy Stephens: Spenser's Language(s); 21: Jeff Dolven: Spenser's Metrics; 22: Colin Burrow: Spenser's Genres; 23: Peter Mack: Spenser and Rhetoric; 24: Kenneth Borris: Emblem, Allegory and Symbol; 25: Richard A. McCabe: Authorial Self-presentation; Section 4: Sources and Influences; 26: Carol Kaske: Spenser and the Bible; 27: Syrithe Pugh: Spenser and Classical Literature; 28: Andrew Escobedo: Spenser and Philosophy; 29: Bart van Es: Spenser and Historiography; 30: Andrew King: Spenser, Chaucer and Medieval Romance; 31: Lee Piepho: Spenser and Neo-Latin Literature; 32: Elizabeth Heale: Spenser and Sixteenth-Century Poetics; 33: Jason Lawrence: Spenser and Italian Literature; 34: Anne Lake Prescott: Spenser and French Literature; Section 5: Reception; 35: Joe Loewenstein: Spenser's Textual History; 36: Michelle O'Callaghan: Spenser's Literary Influence; 37: Claire Preston: Spenser and the Visual Arts; 38: David Wilson-Okamura: The Formalist Tradition; 39: John D. Staines: The Historicist Tradition; 40: Theresa Krier: Gender Studies; 41: Elizabeth D. Harvey: Psychoanalytical Criticism; 42: Andrew Hadfield: Postcolonial Spenser; Index
- ISBN: 978-0-19-922736-5
- Editorial: Oxford University
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- Fecha Publicación: 28/10/2010
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