Syrithe Pugh

Spenser and Virgil

The pastoral poems

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Produktbeschreibung

An engaging study that offers new and provocative re-readings of Spenser's pastoral poems, with a focus on Spenser's acknowledged debt to Virgil and his Eclogues. Reception studies, politics and classical studies are interweaved to provide a greater understanding of both poets.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 627g
• ISBN-13: 9781526101174
• ISBN-10: 1526101173
• Artikelnr.: 45639719

Autorenporträt

Syrithe Pugh is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Aberdeen

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Intertextuality and allegory in Virgil's Eclogues 2.
Virgilian negotiations in The Shepheardes Calender 3. Virgilian structure
in The Shepheardes Calender 4. Reshaping the Virgilian cursus: pastoral
vocation in 'Astrophel' 5. Reimagining the pastoral muse in 'Colin Clouts
Come Home Againe' Index