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Spenser's forms of history
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Es, Bart, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature and history--England--History--16th century.
- Literature and history.
- Historiography--Great Britain--History--16th century.
- Historiography.
- Historical poetry, English--History and criticism.
- Historical poetry, English.
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599--Criticism and interpretation.
- Spenser, Edmund.
- Great Britain--Historiography.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 232 p.)
- Other Title:
- Spenser’s Forms of History
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Bart van Es presents a study of the ways in which Edmund Spenser utilized a number of 'forms of history' - chronicle, antiquarian discourse, secular typology, political prophecy and others - in both his poetry and his prose and assesses their collective impact on Elizabethan poetry.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
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