Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 Spenser's life and career
- 2 Historical contexts: Britain and Europe
- 3 Ireland: policy, poetics and parody
- 4 Spenser's pastorals: The Shepheardes Calender and Colin Clouts Come Home Againe
- 5 The Faerie Queene, Books I-III
- 6 The Faerie Queene, Books IV-VII
- 7 Spenser's shorter poems
- 8 Spenser's languages: writing in the ruins of English
- 9 Sexual politics
- 10 Spenser's religion
- 11 Spenser and classical traditions
- 12 Spenser and contemporary vernacular poetry
- 13 Spenser's influence
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 May 2006
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 Spenser's life and career
- 2 Historical contexts: Britain and Europe
- 3 Ireland: policy, poetics and parody
- 4 Spenser's pastorals: The Shepheardes Calender and Colin Clouts Come Home Againe
- 5 The Faerie Queene, Books I-III
- 6 The Faerie Queene, Books IV-VII
- 7 Spenser's shorter poems
- 8 Spenser's languages: writing in the ruins of English
- 9 Sexual politics
- 10 Spenser's religion
- 11 Spenser and classical traditions
- 12 Spenser and contemporary vernacular poetry
- 13 Spenser's influence
- Index
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- The Cambridge Companion to Spenser , pp. 272 - 278Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001