Spenser's Irish Work: Poetry, Plantation and Colonial ReformationExploring Edmund Spenser's writings within the historical and aesthetic context of colonial and agricultural reform in Ireland, his adopted home, this study demonstrates how Irish events and influences operate in far more of Spenser's work than previously suspected. |
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Spenser's Irish Work: Poetry, Plantation and Colonial Reformation Thomas Herron Limited preview - 2016 |
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