Spenser And The Courts Of Love

By Earle Broadus Fowler and Fowler Earle Broadus

Book Overview

""Spenser and the Courts of Love"" is a literary analysis of Edmund Spenser's epic poem ""The Faerie Queene"" by Earle Broadus Fowler. The book explores Spenser's depiction of courtly love in the poem, examining the various characters and their relationships within the context of medieval courtly love traditions. Fowler argues that Spenser's portrayal of courtly love is both a critique and a celebration of the conventions of courtly love, and that the poem ultimately offers a complex and nuanced view of love and desire. The book also situates Spenser's work within the broader cultural and historical context of the Elizabethan era, exploring the influence of courtly love on literature and society during this time period. Overall, ""Spenser and the Courts of Love"" provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most important works of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163229539
• ISBN13: 9781163229538
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"