Book contents
- Romance and History
- Series page
- Romance and History
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- I Opening perspectives
- II The matter of Rome (and realms to the east): approaches to antiquity
- III The matter of Britain: social and spiritual drives
- IV The matters of France and Italy: acts of recollection and invention
- V Matters of fabulation and fact: shifting registers
- Chapter 12 The disparagement of chivalric romance for its lack of historicity in sixteenth-century Italian poetics
- Chapter 13 Romance and history in Tasso’s Gerusalemme Liberata
- Chapter 14 The thinking of history in Spenserian romance
- Chapter 15 La Cava: romance and history in Corral and Cervantes
- VI Closing reference points
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
Chapter 14 - The thinking of history in Spenserian romance
from V - Matters of fabulation and fact: shifting registers
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2014
- Romance and History
- Series page
- Romance and History
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- I Opening perspectives
- II The matter of Rome (and realms to the east): approaches to antiquity
- III The matter of Britain: social and spiritual drives
- IV The matters of France and Italy: acts of recollection and invention
- V Matters of fabulation and fact: shifting registers
- Chapter 12 The disparagement of chivalric romance for its lack of historicity in sixteenth-century Italian poetics
- Chapter 13 Romance and history in Tasso’s Gerusalemme Liberata
- Chapter 14 The thinking of history in Spenserian romance
- Chapter 15 La Cava: romance and history in Corral and Cervantes
- VI Closing reference points
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
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- Romance and HistoryImagining Time from the Medieval to the Early Modern Period, pp. 214 - 227Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015
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