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The Specter of Dido: Spenser and Virgilian Epic
 
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The Specter of Dido: Spenser and Virgilian Epic (Hardcover)
by John Watkins (Author)
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  • Hardcover: 222 pages
  • Publisher: Yale University Press (1 Jun 1995)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0300058837
  • ISBN-13: 978-0300058833
  • Product Dimensions: 24.1 x 16 x 1.8 cm
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In his examinations of Spenser's major poetry and his treatment of Virgil and Dido, Watkins attempts to dismantle the stereotype of Spenser as one who blurs earlier epic traditions.

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