Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry AnnualAnne Lake Prescott, Thomas P. Roche, William A. Oram This volume looks at: the life of Virgil and the aspiration of the New Poet; the secret faith of Spenser's Saracens; despair and the proportion of the self; despair and the composition of the Self; succession anxieties and the wandering suitor in Spenser's Faerie Queene; and more. |
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Page 39
... Protestant politics , to suggest through allegory a holy war fought against multiple forms of faithlessness , and to investigate the sense of identity offered by this vision of an embattled Protestant community . In effect , the ...
... Protestant politics , to suggest through allegory a holy war fought against multiple forms of faithlessness , and to investigate the sense of identity offered by this vision of an embattled Protestant community . In effect , the ...
Page 78
... Protestant intensification of despair : " Where Augustine and Bernard warn the Christian , ' You may despair , ' Luther thunders , ' You must ! ' " 5 Such an attitude helps to make sense of Robert Burton's otherwise somewhat surprising ...
... Protestant intensification of despair : " Where Augustine and Bernard warn the Christian , ' You may despair , ' Luther thunders , ' You must ! ' " 5 Such an attitude helps to make sense of Robert Burton's otherwise somewhat surprising ...
Page 112
... Protestant sponsorship becomes clearer . To Sidney , Leicester , and others of their circle , the duke's unsettling courtship pressed home the point that the rule of an unmarried Protestant queen was greatly to be preferred over the ...
... Protestant sponsorship becomes clearer . To Sidney , Leicester , and others of their circle , the duke's unsettling courtship pressed home the point that the rule of an unmarried Protestant queen was greatly to be preferred over the ...
Contents
The Life of Virgil and the Aspiration of the New Poet | 1 |
The Secret Faith of Spensers Saracens | 37 |
Despair and the Proportion of the Self | 75 |
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