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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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Berger, Harry, Jr., 1924-2021 (Auteur)
Andere auteurs: Miller, David Lee, 1951- (Redacteur)
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: New York : Fordham University Press [2020]
Online toegang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvsf1q8s
Inhoudsopgave:
  • 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