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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... critical path through the rele- vant pastoral poems must concern itself with many of the pat- terns and dynamics , the signs and images of each poet's im- agination . I say " relevant " because , of course , pastoral is a multifaceted ...
... critical path through the rele- vant pastoral poems must concern itself with many of the pat- terns and dynamics , the signs and images of each poet's im- agination . I say " relevant " because , of course , pastoral is a multifaceted ...
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... critical philosophy as a methodology , state the matter with the utmost pertinence to the pastoral elegy . Starting from the conviction that a study of genres has to be founded on a study of the recurring con- ventions which integrate ...
... critical philosophy as a methodology , state the matter with the utmost pertinence to the pastoral elegy . Starting from the conviction that a study of genres has to be founded on a study of the recurring con- ventions which integrate ...
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... critical faculty that seeks a comprehensible and comprehensive account of the poem's power to move us . Far from challenging the richly diverse and distinguished com- mentary that this century has devoted to the poem , I find myself in ...
... critical faculty that seeks a comprehensible and comprehensive account of the poem's power to move us . Far from challenging the richly diverse and distinguished com- mentary that this century has devoted to the poem , I find myself in ...
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