This is a collection of recent critical writing on Edmund Spenser. The essays cover the whole of Spenser's work, from such early literary experiments as "The Shepeardes Calendar" to his unfinished crowning work "The Faerie Queene". The introduction provides a review of critical responses to Spenser, setting his work and the debates which it has generated in their respective contexts: hew historicist, post-structural, psychoanalytic and feminist. The study also covers the critical responses of leading British, Irish and American scholars.
- ISBN10 0582247357
- ISBN13 9780582247352
- Publish Date 20 August 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 May 2007
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Pearson Education Limited
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English