Faerie Queen (Open Guides to Literature)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Open University Pres
Published: July 1, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 135
ISBN-13: 9780335090372
Subjects: Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Poetry & poets: 16th to 18th centuries; Poetry; English; Literature: Classics; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; 1552?-1599; 1552?-1599.; Epic poetry, English; Faerie queene; History and criticism; Spenser, Edmund,
Description: Concentrating on the first three books of Spenser's allegorical poem, Roberts selects certain episodes from the poem, opening up their techniques and possible meanings, and examining the patterns of narrative and the recurrent key images.