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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... Turks had refurbished their fleet and used it to capture Cyprus , an event that probably still resonates in Othello.3 English readers eagerly bought books describing the plight of Christians living under the Turks , while parish ...
... Turks had refurbished their fleet and used it to capture Cyprus , an event that probably still resonates in Othello.3 English readers eagerly bought books describing the plight of Christians living under the Turks , while parish ...
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... Turks first appear . Facing the Turks alone , the Germans are wiped out , in a story that must have recalled for any sixteenth - century reader the contemporary expansion of the Turkish empire at the cost of the " German " one.18 At the ...
... Turks first appear . Facing the Turks alone , the Germans are wiped out , in a story that must have recalled for any sixteenth - century reader the contemporary expansion of the Turkish empire at the cost of the " German " one.18 At the ...
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... Turkish power , in which he asserted that to resist the Turks was to resist the judgment of God.38 In On War Against the Turks , Luther conceded that it was the duty of Chris- tians to resist the Turks , but he insisted that such ...
... Turkish power , in which he asserted that to resist the Turks was to resist the judgment of God.38 In On War Against the Turks , Luther conceded that it was the duty of Chris- tians to resist the Turks , but he insisted that such ...
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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