The Spenser EncyclopediaA.C. Hamilton 'This masterly work ought to be The Elizabethan Encyclopedia, and no less.' - Cahiers Elizabethains |
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... ...Ireland QUINT, DAVID Princeton University Tasso, Torquato QUITSLUND, JON A. George Washington University beauty Platonism RADCLIFFE, JOHN G. Winnipeg Upton, John RADZINOWICZ, MARY ANN Cornell University heroic poem since.
... ...Ireland QUINT, DAVID Princeton University Tasso, Torquato QUITSLUND, JON A. George Washington University beauty Platonism RADCLIFFE, JOHN G. Winnipeg Upton, John RADZINOWICZ, MARY ANN Cornell University heroic poem since.
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... beauty or delectation: Cymochles in the Bower of Bliss (II v 28–34), Serena among the cannibals (VI viii 36–44), and Diana spied on by Faunus (VII vi 45–7). (4) The daemonologically charged and liminally fixed topography: a site whose ...
... beauty or delectation: Cymochles in the Bower of Bliss (II v 28–34), Serena among the cannibals (VI viii 36–44), and Diana spied on by Faunus (VII vi 45–7). (4) The daemonologically charged and liminally fixed topography: a site whose ...
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... beauty contest in IV v —the belt Florimell acquired on Acidale (5). In Lucian's Dialogues of the Gods 20, Pallas insists that Paris judge Aphrodite without this prize's original, a love charm. Despite this handicap, the goddess of love ...
... beauty contest in IV v —the belt Florimell acquired on Acidale (5). In Lucian's Dialogues of the Gods 20, Pallas insists that Paris judge Aphrodite without this prize's original, a love charm. Despite this handicap, the goddess of love ...
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... beauty. Boiardo formalizes the enchantment satirically when he has the knight Ranaldo drink of the fount of disdain ... beauty itself. There are two related Acidalian topoi with which a poet praised the beauty of the mistress: the ...
... beauty. Boiardo formalizes the enchantment satirically when he has the knight Ranaldo drink of the fount of disdain ... beauty itself. There are two related Acidalian topoi with which a poet praised the beauty of the mistress: the ...
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... beauty— and to give back to Venus what various beauties had borrowed from her. Spenser cites the Zeuxian procedure (attributing it to Apelles) both at Satyrane's beauty contest (IV v 12) and in the final dedicatory sonnet To all the ...
... beauty— and to give back to Venus what various beauties had borrowed from her. Spenser cites the Zeuxian procedure (attributing it to Apelles) both at Satyrane's beauty contest (IV v 12) and in the final dedicatory sonnet To all the ...
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