Book contents
- Edmund Spenser in Context
- Edmund Spenser in Context
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Note on Editions Used
- Chronology
- Introduction
- Part I Spenser’s Environment
- Part II Genre and Craft
- Part III Influences and Analogues
- Chapter 23 Virgil
- Chapter 24 Ovid
- Chapter 25 Petrarch
- Chapter 26 Chaucer
- Chapter 27 The Sidney Circle
- Chapter 28 Spenser’s French Connection
- Chapter 29 Plato and Platonism
- Chapter 30 Aristotle and the Virtues
- Chapter 31 Protestant Theology and Devotion
- Chapter 32 Emblem and Iconography
- Chapter 33 Saints, Legends, and Calendars
- Chapter 34 Cosmology and Cosmography
- Chapter 35 Early Modern Ecology
- Chapter 36 Sex and Eroticism in the Renaissance
- Chapter 37 Gender in the 1590 Faerie Queene
- Further Reading
- Index
Chapter 29 - Plato and Platonism
from Part III - Influences and Analogues
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 October 2016
- Edmund Spenser in Context
- Edmund Spenser in Context
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Note on Editions Used
- Chronology
- Introduction
- Part I Spenser’s Environment
- Part II Genre and Craft
- Part III Influences and Analogues
- Chapter 23 Virgil
- Chapter 24 Ovid
- Chapter 25 Petrarch
- Chapter 26 Chaucer
- Chapter 27 The Sidney Circle
- Chapter 28 Spenser’s French Connection
- Chapter 29 Plato and Platonism
- Chapter 30 Aristotle and the Virtues
- Chapter 31 Protestant Theology and Devotion
- Chapter 32 Emblem and Iconography
- Chapter 33 Saints, Legends, and Calendars
- Chapter 34 Cosmology and Cosmography
- Chapter 35 Early Modern Ecology
- Chapter 36 Sex and Eroticism in the Renaissance
- Chapter 37 Gender in the 1590 Faerie Queene
- Further Reading
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Edmund Spenser in Context , pp. 273 - 281Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016