{"product_id":"radical-spenser-9780748621910","title":"Radical Spenser","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides a radical reading of Edmund Spenser and argues for a re-orientation in Renaissance criticism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRadical Spenser's fusion of an Adorno-led new aesthetics with earlier work on pastoral by William Empson is innovative and sophisticated!The reader comes away with a nuanced understanding of poems that are, it is true, not nearly as simple as New Historicist critics sometimes make them appear. Radical Spenser's fusion of an Adorno-led new aesthetics with earlier work on pastoral by William Empson is innovative and sophisticated!The reader comes away with a nuanced understanding of poems that are, it is true, not nearly as simple as New Historicist critics sometimes make them appear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction; I Reading; 1. 'The Essential Trick': Pastoral, New Historicism and the Aesthetic; II. Poetry; 2. Spenser's 'Critic Pen' in The Shepheardes Calender; 3. Ways In: The Pastoral Paratexts of The Faerie Queene; 4. Spenser's mode of Transport: The Faerie Queene, Books II-IV; 5. Political Poetry? The Faerie Queene, Books V-VI; III Environment; 6. Green Spenser: Mutabilitie and Others; 7. Spenser's Irish Environment: A View of the State of Ireland.","brand":"Edinburgh University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404475441495,"sku":"9780748621910","price":80.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780748621910.jpg?v=1730486578","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/radical-spenser-9780748621910","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}