Monsters and the Poetic Imagination in the Faerie Queene. 'Most Ugly Shapes, and Horrible Aspects', Paperback - Maik Goth

The first ever book-length account of Spenser's monsters and their relation to the poetic imagination in the Renaissance. -- .

Explores the poetic imagination as a way of knowing; a way of seeing reality more clearly. Presenting a series of critical appreciations of English...

Reducere. Considered to be one of the most difficult poems in the history of the English language, "The Faerie Queen" by Edmund Spenser is a marvelous epic p...

'Great Lady of the greatest Isle, whose lightLike Phoebus lampe throughout the world doth shine' The Faerie Queene was one of the most influential ...

Provides careful annotation of the text, detailed guidance to critical comment, and introductory material setting the poem - The Faerie Queene - in...

The Art of The Faerie Queene offers a new approach to Spenser's massive Elizabethan epic, presenting it is as a formally radical and innovative tex...

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This book, designed as a handbook to be consulted by students while reading the poem, is the only convenient and up-to-date guide available, coveri...

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Natalia comes from a past full of darkness and a horrific childhood spent in the Siberian taiga. Her Monsters are real, and they hide in every corn...

Dom Joly sets off round the world again, but this time he's not looking to holiday in a danger zone - he's monster hunting.Publisher: Little, Brown...

In Resisting Allegory, the leading Spenser critic of our time sums up a lifelong commitment to the theory and practice of textual interpretation. C...

Sometimes the monsters aren't the ones you should be scared of...sometimes the monsters are the heroes. After S.H.A.D.E. is dismantled--Frankenstei...

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Part of a series of Spenser's great work, this title includes a general introduction, annotation, note on the text, bibliography, glossary, and an ...

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