Edmund Spenser and Animal Life
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| Autore: |
Stenner Rachel
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| Titolo: |
Edmund Spenser and Animal Life
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| Pubblicazione: | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
| ©2024 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 821.3 |
| Altri autori: |
ShinnAbigail
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| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Edmund Spenser and Animal Studies -- Animals, Spenser, and Literary Form -- Spenser in Early Modern Animal Studies -- Chapter Summaries -- References -- Part I: Animals and Cultural Practices -- Chapter 2: Did Edmund Dream of Shorthaired Sheep? -- Pastoral and Symbolic Animals -- Real Sheep -- Poetic Sheep -- Conclusion: The Silence of the Lambs -- References -- Chapter 3: Spenser, Marine Life, and the Metaphysics of Extinction: Overfishing and the True Monsters of the Deep -- Maritime Pastoral: Spenser's Sea Shepherd and the 'Seas Posterity' -- Spenser and the Sea Monsters of Olaus Magnus -- References -- Part II: Animals, Slavery, and Race -- Chapter 4: The Politics of Hunting: An Aristotelian Reading of Edmund Spenser's Amoretti 67 -- 'For the sake of man' -- Death or Capture -- Sonnet 67 -- Hounds of Love -- A Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Errour's Repercussions: Dragons, Race, and Animality in The Faerie Queene -- Theorising Animality and/with Race -- Early Modern Dragons -- St George, Errour, and the Dragon -- Beasts and Race in the 'Chronicle of Briton Kings' -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Animals in Complaints -- Chapter 6: Spenser's 'Apish Crue': Aping in Prosopopoia or Mother Hubberds Tale -- Performing Apes -- Speech and the Animal Body -- Spenser's Ape -- Pain and Mimesis -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Scorned Little Creatures?: Insects and Genre in Complaints (1591) -- How Animals Mean -- Scorning All Difference of Great and Small -- Pastoral Stalemate -- Formal Overflow -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8: Spenser's Parenthetical Butterflies -- Flyover -- About Butterflies -- A Parenthesis -- Parentheses -- )Disruptive( Hospitality in 'Muiopotmos' -- Bibliography. |
| Part IV: Readers and Poetics in The Faerie Queene -- Chapter 9: 'Good to Think [With]': Spenser's Animals Against Materiality -- Good to Think With -- Animal Figuration -- Unlike a Goat, or the Case of Malbecco -- Like Wary Hind, or Love's Knot -- Animals Against Materiality -- Bibliography -- Chapter 10: A Fruitful-Headed Beast?: Rhyme in The Faerie Queene -- 'Brutish' Poetry and Hydran Beasts -- 'Fruitfull-Headed' Rhyme -- Conclusion: Spenser's 'Organic' Form -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Chapter 11: Coursers and Courses in The Faerie Queene -- Coursers and Courses in The Faerie Queene -- Ecologies of Movement: Brigadore -- Courses and Moments: Florimell's Palfrey -- Conclusion: 'But Forward Rode, and Kept Her Ready Way' -- Bibliography -- Chapter 12: Spenser's Wings -- Light and Heavy Wings -- Falling and Stalling in Similes -- Conclusion: A Hard-Edged Poetics of Flight -- Bibliography -- Chapter 13: Coda -- References -- Index. | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Edmund Spenser and Animal Life |
| ISBN: | 3-031-42641-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910838277903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature Series