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Spenser's International Style Wilson-Okamura Hardback Cambridge University Press

Spenser's International Style

David Scott Wilson-Okamura reframes long-standing questions about Edmund Spenser's style in the wider context of long-term, European trends.

David Scott Wilson-Okamura (Author)

9781107038202, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 6 June 2013

247 pages

23.6 x 15.5 x 1.3 cm, 0.51 kg

'\u2026 can be read with both profit and pleasure by anyone interested in the practice and theory of poetry.' Jean R. Brink, The Sixteenth Century Journal

Why did Spenser write his epic, The Faerie Queene, in stanzas instead of a classical meter or blank verse? Why did he affect the vocabulary of medieval poets such as Chaucer? Is there, as centuries of readers have noticed, something lyrical about Spenser's epic style, and if so, why? In this accessible and wide-ranging study, David Scott Wilson-Okamura reframes these questions in a larger, European context. The first full-length treatment of Spenser's poetic style in more than four decades, it s]

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Spenser's International Style Wilson-Okamura Hardback Cambridge University Press

Spenser's International Style

David Scott Wilson-Okamura reframes long-standing questions about Edmund Spenser's style in the wider context of long-term, European trends.

David Scott Wilson-Okamura (Author)

9781107038202, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 6 June 2013

247 pages

23.6 x 15.5 x 1.3 cm, 0.51 kg

'\u2026 can be read with both profit and pleasure by anyone interested in the practice and theory of poetry.' Jean R. Brink, The Sixteenth Century Journal

Why did Spenser write his epic, The Faerie Queene, in stanzas instead of a classical meter or blank verse? Why did he affect the vocabulary of medieval poets such as Chaucer? Is there, as centuries of readers have noticed, something lyrical about Spenser's epic style, and if so, why? In this accessible and wide-ranging study, David Scott Wilson-Okamura reframes these questions in a larger, European context. The first full-length treatment of Spenser's poetic style in more than four decades, it s]

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Spenser's International Style

David Scott Wilson-Okamura reframes long-standing questions about Edmund Spenser's style in the wider context of long-term, European trends.

David Scott Wilson-Okamura (Author)

9781107038202, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 6 June 2013

247 pages

23.6 x 15.5 x 1.3 cm, 0.51 kg

'\u2026 can be read with both profit and pleasure by anyone interested in the practice and theory of poetry.' Jean R. Brink, The Sixteenth Century Journal

Why did Spenser write his epic, The Faerie Queene, in stanzas instead of a classical meter or blank verse? Why did he affect the vocabulary of medieval poets such as Chaucer? Is there, as centuries of readers have noticed, something lyrical about Spenser's epic style, and if so, why? In this accessible and wide-ranging study, David Scott Wilson-Okamura reframes these questions in a larger, European context. The first full-length treatment of Spenser's poetic style in more than four decades, it s]

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