Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. The Shepheardes Calender was Edmund Spenser's first major poetic work, published in 1579. In emulation of Virgil's first work, the Eclogues, Spenser wrote this series of pastorals to begin his career. However, Spenser's models were rather the Renaissance eclogues of Mantuanus. The title, like the entire work, is...
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Originally published in 1919, this book contains three stories taken from Spenser's The Faerie Queene: the story of the Knight of the Red Cross or of Holiness, the story of Sir Guyon or of Temperance, and the story of Britomart. Minna Steele Smith supplies an introduction with background on Spenser's life, the stories in his unfinished epic and his use of allegory. All the stories are written in readable, modern English. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in early modern poetry.
Originally published in 1919, this book contains three stories taken from Spenser's The Faerie Queene: the story of the Knight of the Red Cross or of ...
Originally published in 1907, this book contains the text of Edmund Spenser's philosophical 'Fowre Hymnes'. Winstanley's introduction and notes detail the heavy influence of Platonic philosophy on Spenser's writings, particularly the role and function of the various kinds of love. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Spenser's works and in Elizabethan poetry.
Originally published in 1907, this book contains the text of Edmund Spenser's philosophical 'Fowre Hymnes'. Winstanley's introduction and notes detail...
Estos Cuatro Himnos (Fowre Hymnes) podrian titularse alternativamente sin duda Himnos a More (More Hymnes). Ese era, al menos, el proposito personalisimo del poeta enamorado John Donne (aka Edmund Spenser) recien llegado de su aventura en Espana. Que luego este matrimonio truncara su estelar carrera profesional y le dejara abandonado, deprimido y al borde de la desolacion y el suicidio, es el precio que pago por su atrevimiento y audacia al casarse con una aristocrata menor de edad sin el permiso paterno. Pero como dijo Virgilio, omnia vincit amor. A resultas de esa crisis personal, compondra...
Estos Cuatro Himnos (Fowre Hymnes) podrian titularse alternativamente sin duda Himnos a More (More Hymnes). Ese era, al menos, el proposito personalis...
Este poema celebra la imagen de la Reina Isabel I y especialmente su victoria contra la Gran Armada de Felipe II ocurrida en 1588. El poema esta estructurado, como expuso Alastair Fowler, en siete libros que reflejan la semana planetaria y astrologica, verdadera alegoria de los siete dias de la creacion judeocristiana. El canto viii del Libro VII hace mencion al dia octavo o sabbat, el dia de la eternidad o del Juicio Final, como argumento San Agustin. Siguiendo la teoria DINS expuesta en Ver, begin, se comprueba que el poema fue escrito por el joven John Donne con el seudonimo 'Edmund...
Este poema celebra la imagen de la Reina Isabel I y especialmente su victoria contra la Gran Armada de Felipe II ocurrida en 1588. El poema esta estru...