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Galbraith David Ian <1953-> |
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Architectonics of imitation in Spenser, Daniel, and Drayton / / David Galbraith |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
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©2000 |
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9786612037115 |
1-282-03711-0 |
1-4426-7094-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (246 p.) |
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English poetry - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
Literature and history - England - History - 16th century |
Literature and history - England - History - 17th century |
Historical poetry, English - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- ONE. The Landscape of Allegory -- England and Rome in The Faerie Queene -- TWO. 'All in amaze': Allegory in Book I of The Faerie Queene -- THREE. Translatio Imperil in Book III of The Faerie Queene -- Poetry and History after The Faerie Queene -- FOUR. 'Historian in verse': Daniel's Civil Wars -- FIVE. 'A true native Muse': Drayton's Poly-Olbion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This ground-breaking study explores the treatment of the boundaries between poetry and history in three epic literary works: Spenser's Faerie Queene, Samuel Daniel's Civil Wars, and Michael Drayton's Poly-Olbion. David Galbraith argues that each of the three national poems enters into a dialogue with classical and more contemporary predecessors and that this relationship has profound implications for understanding the English Renaissance. He explores the importance for each poem of various aspects of the relationship between England and Rome and the |
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