The Spenser EncyclopediaA.C. Hamilton 'This masterly work ought to be The Elizabethan Encyclopedia, and no less.' - Cahiers Elizabethains Edmund Spenser remains one of Britain's most famous poets. With nearly 700 entries this Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive one-stop reference tool for: * appreciating Spenser's poetry in the context of his age and our own * understanding the language, themes and characters of the poems * easy to find entries arranged by subject. |
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... (London); More 1680 Apocalypsis apocalypseos (London). Bauckham 1978; Bennett 1942:111, 114–15; Firth 1979; Frye 1982; J.C.Gray 1975 'Bondage and Deliverance in the “Faerie Queene”: Varieties of a Moral Imperative' MLR 70:1–12; Hough ...
... (London); More 1680 Apocalypsis apocalypseos (London). Bauckham 1978; Bennett 1942:111, 114–15; Firth 1979; Frye 1982; J.C.Gray 1975 'Bondage and Deliverance in the “Faerie Queene”: Varieties of a Moral Imperative' MLR 70:1–12; Hough ...
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