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Spenser's heavenly Elizabeth : providential history in The faerie queene /

This book reveals the queen behind Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene. Placing Spenser's epic poem in the context of the tumultuous sixteenth century, Donald Stump offers a groundbreaking reading of the poem as an allegory of Elizabeth I's life. By narrating the loves and wars of an A...

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Main Author:	Stump, Donald V., 1946- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019].
Series:	Queenship and power.
Subjects:	Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599 > Criticism and interpretation. Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599. > Faerie queene. Elizabeth > I, > Queen of England, > 1533-1603 > In literature.

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