Spenser

Klappentext First published in 1879! this biography explores the work of Edmund Spenser (1552 99)! in particular The Faerie Queene. Zusammenfassung First published in 1879, this biography by R. W. Church (1815–90) explores the work of the poet Edmund Spenser (1552–99), best known for The Faerie Queene. It reveals Spenser's early life and political and academic careers, and examines the significance of his epic as a cornerstone of English literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notice; 1. Spenser's early life (1552-79); 2. The new poet - The Shepherd's Calendar (1579); 3. Spenser in Ireland (1580); 4. The Faerie Queene - the first part (1580-90); 5. The Faerie Queene; 6. Second part of The Faerie Queene - Spenser's last years (1590-9).

Product details

• Authors: Richard William Church, Church Richard William
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.11.2011
• EAN: 9781108034739
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03473-9
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - English Men of Letters; English Men of Letters 39 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: poetry and poets