Title: Spenser's forms of history
Description: Bart van Es presents a study of the ways in which Edmund Spenser utilized a number of 'forms of history' - chronicle, antiquarian discourse, secular typology, political prophecy and others - in both his poetry and his prose and assesses their collective impact on Elizabethan poetry.
Subjects: English Historical poetry, Historiography, History, History and criticism, Knowledge, Literature and history, History in literature, English poetry, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700, Knowledge and learning, Et l'histoire, Littérature et histoire, Histoire, Historiographie, Poésie historique anglaise, Histoire et critique, Criticism and interpretation
Places: England, Great Britain
People: Edmund Spenser (1552?-1599)
Time periods: 16th century