Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry Annual

by Kenneth Borris (Editor), Jon Quitslund (Editor), Carol V. Kaske (Editor)

Volume 24 - Spenser and Platonism; Carol Kaske, Hallmarks of Platonism and the Sons of Agape (Faerie Queene IV. ii-iv); Valery Rees, Ficinian Ideas in the Poetry of Edmund Spenser; Eugene D. Hill, Everard A Syncretic Philosopher at Spenser's Cambridge; Anne Lake Prescott, Hills of Contemplation and Signifying Spenser and Guy Le Fevre de la Boderie; Andrew Escobedo, The Sincerity of Rapture; Kenneth Borris, Platonism and Spenser's Idealized Imitation, Merlin's Mirror, and the Florimells; Catherine Gimelli Martin, Spenser's Neoplatonic Geography of the Mapping Allegory in the ""Legend of Temperance,"" Faerie Queene, Book II; Jon Quitslund, Melancholia, Mammon, and Magic; Kenneth Gross, Green Thoughts in a Green Shade; Ayesha Ramachandran, Edmund Spenser, Lucretian Cosmology in the Fowre Hymnes; Paul Suttie, The Lost Cause of Platonism in The Faerie Queene. The Relation of the Fowre Hymnes to The Faerie Richard McCabe, Spenser, Plato, and the Poetics of State; Kenneth Borris, Reassessing Critias and the Fowre Hymnes in The Faerie Queene; Gordon Teskey, A Retrograde Reading of Spenser's Fowre Hymnes; Jon Quitslund, Thinking about Thinking in the Fowre Hymnes. Index.

526 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 2010