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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... effect of the double narrator , a device we are compelled to puzzle out as the focus retreats in the closing lines of the poem from the uncouth swain to the poet of the framework , lies at least partly in its shock value . The multiple ...
... effect of the double narrator , a device we are compelled to puzzle out as the focus retreats in the closing lines of the poem from the uncouth swain to the poet of the framework , lies at least partly in its shock value . The multiple ...
Page 105
... effects , ac- centuated by the repetition of " do " to fill out the meter , give the verse a startlingly Augustan effect . Felicitously organiz- ed , calm , and consonant with L'Allegro's sense of well - being , both the diction and the ...
... effects , ac- centuated by the repetition of " do " to fill out the meter , give the verse a startlingly Augustan effect . Felicitously organiz- ed , calm , and consonant with L'Allegro's sense of well - being , both the diction and the ...
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... effect is also achieved , and this is manifested in the elegist's emotional attitude toward his subject . Far from assuming the detached , olympian air of Colin Clout in " November , " Astrophel's elegist is highly involved with the ...
... effect is also achieved , and this is manifested in the elegist's emotional attitude toward his subject . Far from assuming the detached , olympian air of Colin Clout in " November , " Astrophel's elegist is highly involved with the ...
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