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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Spenser, Edmund"”.
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The literary relationships of Edmund Spenser.
In Spenser's literary relationships may be found the key to his poetic development. Without the records of his friendships, much less would be known about the man Spenser or about the poet. The man played a noble, courageous part in the real world; the poet sought escape to a land of romance where …
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Heroines of Spenser.
In the Faerie Queene Spenser has created numerous women worthy of study. Though this particular aspect of the poem has been largely overlooked, the creations of Una, Britomart, Florimel, and even the unsavory Duessa are among Spenser's strongest legacy. Since the Faerie Queene is dedicated to Queen …
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Spenser's use of proverbs.
… of a term paper in which I attempted to study Spenser's use of proverbs in The Faerie Queene. My chief endeavor has been to spot Spenser's proverbs and to find parallels to them in his literary environment. I have made especial effort to ferret out the proverbs common to Shakespeare and …
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"My dere chylde take hede how Trystram doo you tell": Hunting in English Literature, 1486-1603
… how Sir Thomas Wyatt, Michael Drayton, and Edmund Spenser enrich the metaphor with language and procedures from the actual practice of the hunt. With this addition, the poets are able to turn what seems like a failed hunt to their advantage, using their knowledge of the practice to get the …