Radical Spenser
Subtitle: Pastoral, Politics and New Aestheticism
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: October 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780748621927
Subjects: Poetry & poets: classical, early & medieval; Religion; Politics / Current Events; English; General; Christian Ministry - Pastoral Resources; Early modern, 1500-1700; English literature; History and criticism; Pastoral literature, English; Theory, etc; Christianity - Pastoral Ministry
First sentence: Critics are increasingly troubled by a sense that there is something missing from 'theorised' accounts of the Renaissance (particularly new historicism and its successors) which was present, even though erratically, in the criticism of earlier decades.