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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154565103321

Autore

Grogan Jane, Dr.

Titolo

Exemplary Spenser : visual and poetic pedagogy in The faerie queene / / Jane Grogan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-351-93787-1

1-138-37632-9

1-315-25571-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

821/.3

Soggetti

Didactic poetry, English - History and criticism

Ekphrasis

Visualization in literature

Authors and readers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. To fashion a gentleman or noble person : Xenophon and English Protestant poetics -- 2. Spenser's 'gallery of pictures' -- 3. 'Bad art' or good readers? Spenserian ekphrasis -- 4. Making a virtue of courtesy.