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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... adonean elegy . It is represented most clearly in the personages of Bion's Adonis , Virgil's Gallus , Spenser's ... adonean elegy enacts the personal , painful lament of one man for the loss of another . This intensely subjective note ...
... adonean elegy . It is represented most clearly in the personages of Bion's Adonis , Virgil's Gallus , Spenser's ... adonean elegy enacts the personal , painful lament of one man for the loss of another . This intensely subjective note ...
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... adonean even though it concludes in high orphic pitch . Thyrsis's attempt to apotheosize Damon in the final movement of the poem , it seems to me , neither con- vinces nor does justice to the poem as a whole . It is , never- theless , a ...
... adonean even though it concludes in high orphic pitch . Thyrsis's attempt to apotheosize Damon in the final movement of the poem , it seems to me , neither con- vinces nor does justice to the poem as a whole . It is , never- theless , a ...
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... adonean and the orphic strains . But whereas Milton disap- points us in the Epitaphium by forcibly grafting an orphic conclusion to an otherwise persistently adonean utterance of grief , he shapes Lycidas by tapping equally and ...
... adonean and the orphic strains . But whereas Milton disap- points us in the Epitaphium by forcibly grafting an orphic conclusion to an otherwise persistently adonean utterance of grief , he shapes Lycidas by tapping equally and ...
Contents
Acknowledgments 939 | 7 |
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 Calidore Calidore's Colin Clout conclusion conventions courtesy courtly critical Daphnis Daphnis's dead death Dido divine earlier Eclogue Edmund Spenser elegist Eliza emblem embody 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 Paradise pastoral elegy pastoral poems pastoral world Pastorella pathetic fallacy pattern Penseroso pensive perspective PMLA poem's poet poet's 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 voice youth