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Mapping the "Faerie Queene": Quest Structures and the World of the Poem (Garland Studies in the Renaissance)
 
 
Mapping the "Faerie Queene": Quest Structures and the World of the Poem (Garland Studies in the Renaissance) (Library Binding)
by Wayne Erickson (Author) "Concerned to assert the epic status of a poem dominated by the conventions of romance, Spenser situates Faeryland within an epic cosmos, anchors his narrative..." (more)
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  • Library Binding: 150 pages
  • Publisher: Garland Publishing Inc,US (5 Mar 1996)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0815316585
  • ISBN-13: 978-0815316589
  • Product Dimensions: 22.4 x 14.6 x 2 cm
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Analyzes the setting of The Faerie Queene , examining Spenser's quest structures and his ideas about epic, romance, and history, demonstrating that Faeryland is part of an epic cosmos reaching from heaven and the abode of the classical deities to demonic underground realms, and discussing the politico-historical world built around Faeryland. Annota

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Concerned to assert the epic status of a poem dominated by the conventions of romance, Spenser situates Faeryland within an epic cosmos, anchors his narrative to history by constructing a political geography around Faeryland, and variously displays his poem's adherence to traditional epic conventions. Read the first page
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