Renaissance Psychologies: Spenser and Shakespeare

by Robert Reid

Book Overview

A thorough and scholarly study of Spenser and Shakespeare and their contrary artistry, covering themes of theology, psychology, the depictions of passion and intellect, moral counsel, family hierarchy, self-love, temptation, folly, allegory, female heroism, the supernatural and much more. Renaissance psychologies examines the distinct and polarised emphasis of these two towering intellects and writers of the early modern period. It demonstrates how...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526109174
• ISBN13: 9781526109170
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"