Maurice Evans, Evans Maurice

Spenser's Anatomy of Heroism

A Commentary on 'The Faerie Queene'

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a study of Spenser's conception of the nature of heroism and the way it is embodied in the separate books of The Faerie Queene.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9780521129466
• ISBN-10: 052112946X
• Artikelnr.: 28516685

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. Introduction to the Poem: 1. The Heroic poem
2. Meaning and myth
3. Spenserean allegory
4. Fashioning a gentleman
Part II. The Books of the Poem: 5. Holiness
6. Temperance
7. Chastity
8. Friendship
9. Justice
10. Courtesy
11. Mutability
Index.