The Faerie Queene Contributor(s): Spenser, Edmund (Author), Winstanley, Lilian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1107696755 ISBN-13: 9781107696754 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $41.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 821.3 |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.80 lbs) 374 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Originally published in 1915 as part of the Pitt Press Series, and reprinted many times thereafter, this book contains the text of the first book of Spenser's Faerie Queene. Winstanley prefaces the text with an introduction on the medieval, classical and renaissance sources for the poem, as well as the book's historical allegory. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in this important English poem. |