Reading and Not Reading the Faerie Queene: Spenser and the Making of Literary Criticism - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691198989ISBN-10:691198985UPC:9780691198989Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Renaissance, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Semiotics & TheorySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC2D2CJMA0
Reading and Not Reading the Faerie Queene: Spenser and the Making of Literary Criticism
The four-hundred-year story of readers' struggles with a famously unreadable poem-and what they reveal about the history of reading and the future of literary studies
"I am now in the country, and reading in Spencer's fairy-queen. Pray what is the matter with me?" The plaint of an anonymous reader in 1712 sounds with endearing frankness a note of consternation that resonates throughout The Faerie...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691198989ISBN-10:691198985UPC:9780691198989Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Renaissance, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Semiotics & TheorySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC2D2CJMA0
Catherine Nicholson is associate professor of English at Yale University and the author of Uncommon Tongues: Eloquence and Eccentricity in the English Renaissance.
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