Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance PastoralExamination of Spenser's and Milton's use of the pastoral as a vehicle for the imagination's dramatization of itself. |
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... experience which discredit participation in the realm of fallen life . Fur- thermore , by discrediting pastoral , the emblem of fallen nature , Milton simultaneously rejects pastoral as a literary mode , to be transcended in pursuit of ...
... experience which discredit participation in the realm of fallen life . Fur- thermore , by discrediting pastoral , the emblem of fallen nature , Milton simultaneously rejects pastoral as a literary mode , to be transcended in pursuit of ...
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... experience : the tourneys and trophies in his world must present " more . . . than meets the ear " ( 120 ) . In this section of the poem Il Penseroso summons up the Orpheus image , significantly altering that flexible fable from the use ...
... experience : the tourneys and trophies in his world must present " more . . . than meets the ear " ( 120 ) . In this section of the poem Il Penseroso summons up the Orpheus image , significantly altering that flexible fable from the use ...
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... experience , Frye asserts that recurrent acts of symbolic communication enact rituals and that critical analysis deals with literature " in terms of the generic , recurring , or conventional actions which show analogies to rituals : the ...
... experience , Frye asserts that recurrent acts of symbolic communication enact rituals and that critical analysis deals with literature " in terms of the generic , recurring , or conventional actions which show analogies to rituals : the ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 9 |
Spenser Milton and the Pastoral Tradition | 19 |
The Shepheardes Calender and Colin Clouts | 45 |
Copyright | |
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achieve Acidale adonean elegy Adonis Astrophel beauty Bion Calender Calidore Calidore's Colin Clout conclusion conventions courtesy courtly critical Daphnis Daphnis's dead death Dido divine earlier Eclogue Edmund Spenser elegist Eliza emblem emotional epic Epitaphium example Faerie Queene fallen final flower Gallus Genius genre Graces grief harmony Harvard University Press heaven heavenly hero human hymn Il Penseroso imagination Januarye John Milton L'Allegro lament landscape light literary London loue lover Lycidas Lycidas's means metaphor Milton's pastorals mode Mopsus moral Muse narrative nature neoplatonic Orpheus orphic orphic elegy pagan pastoral elegy pastoral poems pastoral world Pastorella pathetic fallacy pattern Penseroso pensive perspective PMLA poem's poet poet's poetic poetry praise present Princeton proem provides reader Renaissance ritual role Rosalind sense Shepheardes Calender shepherd sing song speaker Spenser and Milton Spenserian spirit stanza suggests Theocritus Thyrsis's tion tradition verse Virgil's virtue vision vocation youth