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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... means of his discursive rhetoric , partly by means of the control that his meter and rhyme exercise over our ears . The refrain especially , with its liturgically persistent repetition of the " verse / hearse " rhyme , suggests that the ...
... means of his discursive rhetoric , partly by means of the control that his meter and rhyme exercise over our ears . The refrain especially , with its liturgically persistent repetition of the " verse / hearse " rhyme , suggests that the ...
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... means of the image . And so while there is scarcely an incident in the entire book that does not depict someone looking , someone perceiving by means of his visual organ , it is perhaps best to confine attention to the relatively simple ...
... means of the image . And so while there is scarcely an incident in the entire book that does not depict someone looking , someone perceiving by means of his visual organ , it is perhaps best to confine attention to the relatively simple ...
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... means simple , fairly consistently hinge on belief in the poet as a light - bringer to men . Sidney's argument , to choose a familiar exemplar , goes like this : the poet's inven- tion produces something beyond nature , and furthermore ...
... means simple , fairly consistently hinge on belief in the poet as a light - bringer to men . Sidney's argument , to choose a familiar exemplar , goes like this : the poet's inven- tion produces something beyond nature , and furthermore ...
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