Spenserian satire : : a tradition of indirection / / Rachel E. Hile.

This is a detailed study of Spenser's poetic legacy, focusing on his reputation as a satirist and his influence on satirical poetry written by his contemporaries.

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Superior document:The Manchester Spenser
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Place / Publishing House:Manchester, UK : : Manchester University Press,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Manchester Spenser.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 202 pages) :; illustrations; digital file(s).
Notes:Previously issued in print: 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Indirect satire: theory and Spenserian practice
  • 2. Spenser's satire of indirection: affiliation, allusion, allegory
  • 3. Spenser and the English literary system in the 1590s
  • 4. Spenserian "entry codes" to indirect satire
  • 5. Thomas Middleton's satire before and after the Bishops' Ban
  • 6. After the Bishops' Ban: imitation of Spenserian satire
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.