Resisting allegory : interpretive delirium in Spenser's Faerie Queene /

In Resisting Allegory, the leading Spenser critic of our time sums up a lifelong commitment to the theory and practice of textual interpretation. Central to this volume is an attention to the deployment of gender in conjunction with the Berger's notion of narrative complicity, all built on clos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Berger, Harry, Jr., 1924-2021 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Miller, David Lee, 1951- (Editor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, [2020]
Acceso en línea:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2033318
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editor's introduction
  • Introduction. On texts and countertexts
  • Chapter 1. Displacing autophobia in the faerie queene, book 1: ethics, gender, and oppositional reading in the spenserian text
  • Chapter 2. Narrative as rhetoric in the faerie queene
  • Chapter 3. Wring out the old: squeezing the text, 1951-2001
  • Chapter 4. Resisting translation: britomart in book 3 of spenser's faerie queene
  • Chapter 5. Actaeon at the hinder gate: the stag party in Spenser's gardens of Adonis
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index