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Spenser's Secret Career Rambuss Hardback Cambridge University Press

Spenser's Secret Career

An impressive exploration of the poet Edmund Spenser's second career as a political secretary.

Richard Rambuss (Author)

9780521416634, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 26 February 1993

184 pages

23.6 x 16 x 1.8 cm, 0.414 kg

\""...an elegant and painstaking reading...one of the most well-constructed readings of its kind...\"" Nigel Smith, Times Literary Supplement

Edmund Spenser (c. 1552\u201399) conducted two careers at once: a celebrated national poet, he also pursued a lifelong career as secretary to various political and ecclesiastical figures. Richard Rambuss's book explores the ways in which this latter career, usually allotted only a cursory mention in accounts of Spenser's professional and social ambitions, informed his poetic career. The study takes issue with prevailing historicist accounts which see Spenser's careerism as shaped entirely by service to the court and as focused on a single-minded pursuit of laureatesh]

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Spenser's Secret Career Rambuss Hardback Cambridge University Press

Spenser's Secret Career

An impressive exploration of the poet Edmund Spenser's second career as a political secretary.

Richard Rambuss (Author)

9780521416634, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 26 February 1993

184 pages

23.6 x 16 x 1.8 cm, 0.414 kg

\""...an elegant and painstaking reading...one of the most well-constructed readings of its kind...\"" Nigel Smith, Times Literary Supplement

Edmund Spenser (c. 1552\u201399) conducted two careers at once: a celebrated national poet, he also pursued a lifelong career as secretary to various political and ecclesiastical figures. Richard Rambuss's book explores the ways in which this latter career, usually allotted only a cursory mention in accounts of Spenser's professional and social ambitions, informed his poetic career. The study takes issue with prevailing historicist accounts which see Spenser's careerism as shaped entirely by service to the court and as focused on a single-minded pursuit of laureatesh]

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Spenser's Secret Career

An impressive exploration of the poet Edmund Spenser's second career as a political secretary.

Richard Rambuss (Author)

9780521416634, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 26 February 1993

184 pages

23.6 x 16 x 1.8 cm, 0.414 kg

\""...an elegant and painstaking reading...one of the most well-constructed readings of its kind...\"" Nigel Smith, Times Literary Supplement

Edmund Spenser (c. 1552\u201399) conducted two careers at once: a celebrated national poet, he also pursued a lifelong career as secretary to various political and ecclesiastical figures. Richard Rambuss's book explores the ways in which this latter career, usually allotted only a cursory mention in accounts of Spenser's professional and social ambitions, informed his poetic career. The study takes issue with prevailing historicist accounts which see Spenser's careerism as shaped entirely by service to the court and as focused on a single-minded pursuit of laureatesh]

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