Edmund Spenser and the spatiality of allegory
This thesis considers the relationship between space and allegory in the poetry of Edmund Spenser. It argues that Spenserian allegory is an inherently spatial conceit. In The Faerie Queene, the figurative nature of metaphors seems to be deliberately forgotten, as spatial metaphors take on literal ex...
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| Language: | English |
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2020
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