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Edmund Spenser's Irish experience : wilde fruit and salvage soyl
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hadfield, Andrew, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599--Criticism and interpretation.
- Spenser, Edmund.
- Poets, English--History--Early modern, 1500-1700--Ireland--Biography.
- Poets, English.
- British--Homes and haunts--16th century--Ireland.
- British.
- Poets, English--Irish influences.
- Epic poetry, English.
- Colonies in literature.
- Ireland--Intellectual life--16th century.
- Ireland.
- Ireland--History--1558-1603.
- Ireland--In literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 227 p.) : maps.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Edmund Spenser's Irish Experience: Wilde Fruit and Salvage Soyl
- Spenser's Irish experience
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Hadfield argues that Spenser's perception and fragmented representation of Ireland shadows the whole narrative of his major work, 'The Faerie Queene', and that the poem demands to be read in terms of England's expanding colonial hegemony.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-76538-0
- OCLC:
- 1027156553
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