Chaucer, Spenser, Milton : mythopoeic continuities and transformations / A. Kent Hieatt
1975, 1st edition. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #426772
ISBN: 0773502289
Physical description; 292 pages : illustrations. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents ; Illustrations ; Preface ; Textual Note ; 1. Introduction ; Part I. Chaucer and Spenser ; 2. Spenser's Chaucer and Ours ; 3. The Knight's Tale, the Teseida, and Platonizing Influences ; 4. The Parlement of Foules ; 5. On the Marriage Group. 6. Spenser's Squire's Tale and Four-Groups Libido and Its Limitation ; 7. Garden of Adonis, Bower of Bliss, Isle of Venus: Amoret and Scudamour ; 8. Amoret and Scudamour Continued: Malecasta, Malbecco, Busirane ; 9. Isis and Osiris ; 10. Spenser and Chaucer ; Part II. Spenser and Milton.
11. Faerie Queene II, III and Comus 12. Milton's and Our Faerie Queene II ; 13. Spenser and Paradise Lost ; 14. Spenser and Paradise Regained ; 15. Symbolic Network and Rectilinear Narrative ; 16. Afterthoughts on Chaucer, Spenser, and Milton.
Appendix A. Osiris, Isis, Horus, Typhon, Busiris Appendix B. Sun, Adonis, Venus, Osiris, Isis, Busiris ; Appendix C. Plutarch on Transmigration into Beasts ; Appendix D. Socrates, Critias, Theramenes (Faerie Queene, II. vii. 52) ; Sections of The Faerie Queene Discussed in This Book. Subjects; Chaucer, Geoffrey -1400 Criticism and interpretation. Spenser, Edmund 1552?-1599. Faerie queene. Chaucer, Geoffrey -1400. Milton, John 1608-1674. Chaucer, Geoffrey. Milton, John.
Spenser, Edmund. POETRY English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. LITERARY CRITICISM European English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. English poetry.
Myth in literature. English poetry History and criticism.
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