Shakespeare and Spenser

J B Lethbridge

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Innovative approach and study of Spenser's literature. Original ideas and perspectives methodolodgy when studying Spenser. Will appeal to wide market ... Lees meer

The Early Spenser, 1554-80

Jean R Brink

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Brink's provocative biography shows that Spenser was not the would-be court poet whom Karl Marx's described as 'Elizabeth's arse-kissing poet'. In thi... Lees meer

Sir Philip Sidney: The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Modern readers mostly know Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia in its complete 'old' version, but it is the New Arcadia (published in 1590), a revised version... Lees meer

European Erotic Romance

Victor Skretkowicz

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• European Erotic Romance casts new light on the publication, translation and politicisation of three ancient Greek novels, Daphnis and Chloe, Leukippe ... Lees meer

Monsters and the Poetic Imagination in the Faerie Queene

Maik Goth

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene (1590; 1596) is an epic romance teeming with dragons, fantastic animals, giants, grotesque human-animal composites,... Lees meer

The Art of the Faerie Queene

Richard Danson Brown

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• The Art of The Faerie Queene is the first book centrally focused on the forms and poetic techniques employed by Spenser. It offers a sharp new perspec... Lees meer

Spenserian Allegory and Elizabethan Biblical Exegesis

Margaret Christian

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Edmund Spenser famously conceded to his friend Walter Raleigh that his method in The Faerie Queene 'will seeme displeasaunt' to those who would 'rathe... Lees meer

Literary and Visual Ralegh

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• This collection of essays covers a wide range of topics about Ralegh's diversified career and achievements. The essays shed light on less familiar fac... Lees meer

The Early Modern English Sonnet

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• This volume questions and qualifies commonly accepted assumptions about the early modern English sonnet: that it was a strictly codified form, most of... Lees meer

Castles and Colonists

Eric Klingelhofer

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• This book is the first to examine life in the leading province of Elizabeth I's nascent empire, an Ireland of colonizing English farmers and an import... Lees meer

Comic Spenser

Victoria Coldham-Fussell

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Once a byword for Protestant sobriety and moral idealism, Spenser is now better known for his irony and elusiveness. But this study argues that his se... Lees meer

John Derricke's the Image of Irelande: With a Discoverie of Woodkarne

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• John Derricke's Image of Irelande, with a Discoverie of Woodkarne is a key work of English print-making, Irish and English history and cultural misund... Lees meer

Spenserian Satire

Rachel Hile

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Scholars of Edmund Spenser have focused much more on his accomplishments in epic and pastoral than his work in satire. Scholars of early modern Englis... Lees meer

A Companion to Pastoral Poetry of the English Renaissance

Sukanta Chaudhuri

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• This volume is an essential supplement to Pastoral poetry of the English Renaissance: An anthology (2016). The full-length Introduction examines Engli... Lees meer

Edmund Spenser's Shepheardes Calender (1579)

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Spenser's extraordinary Shepheardes Calender as first printed in 1579 is arguably the seminal book of the Elizabethan literary renaissance. This volum... Lees meer

The Early Modern English Sonnet

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• This volume questions and qualifies commonly accepted assumptions about the early modern English sonnet: that it was a strictly codified form, most of... Lees meer

Rereading Chaucer and Spenser

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Rereading Chaucer and Spenser is a much-needed volume that brings together established and early career scholars to provide new critical approaches to... Lees meer

Dublin: Renaissance City of Literature

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Dublin: Renaissance city of literature interrogates the notion of a literary 'renaissance' in Dublin. Through detailed case studies of print and liter... Lees meer

Spenser's Ethics

Andrew Wadoski

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Spenser's ethics offers a novel account of Edmund Spenser as a moral theorist, situating his ethics at the nexus of moral philosophy's profound transf... Lees meer

The Art of the Faerie Queene

Richard Danson Brown

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• The Art of The Faerie Queene is the first book centrally focused on the forms and poetic techniques employed by Spenser. It offers a sharp new perspec... Lees meer

Edmund Spenser and the Romance of Space

Tamsin Badcoe

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Edmund Spenser and the romance of space advances the exploration of literary space into new areas, firstly by taking advantage of recent interdiscipli... Lees meer

Renaissance Psychologies

Reid

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• A thorough and scholarly study of Spenser and Shakespeare and their contrary artistry, covering themes of theology, psychology, the depictions of pass... Lees meer

William Shakespeare and John Donne

Angelika Zirker

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• This study analyses concepts and representations of the soul in the poetry of William Shakespeare and John Donne. It shows how the soul becomes a link... Lees meer

A Fig for Fortune by Anthony Copley

Susannah Monta

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Spenser
• Anthony Copley's A Fig for Fortune was the first major poetic response to Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene. Written by a Catholic Englishman with an... Lees meer