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10 Sep 2017: Middle Ages, is "downright quixotic." Although he touches on the pastoral episode in Book VI, he does not discuss the tension created between the otium of the pastoral life and the ... His digression on slander in the middle of the canto seems abrupt and

10 Sep 2017: Furthermore, she is ignorant of languages, and tests E.K.'s references against modern translations where they are available. ... three traditional styles -- the grand, the middle and the low -- in which he composed his poetical works, on the other.

10 Sep 2017: By the middle ages, Isis 'of infinite names,' the great feminine principle of nature, had subsumed the attributes of all the major Greek and Roman goddesses -- particu-larly, Ceres (Demeter), Venus ... Two separate approaches to the poem support the

10 Sep 2017: ry. gent1l't • She test 1 y of birth, society's assessments, sex, and. ... jor significance. The middle chapter, on the comic mother motif, -.pbuizes the central importance of this figure in the romance-epic.".

10 Sep 2017: His second goal, also set forth in the introduction, is to test our accepted notions of literary periods -- "Renaissance style, mannerism, bar-oque style, and neoclassicism" -- through close readings of a ... rather to the Aristotelian enigma of high

10 Sep 2017: at It IS not being a prince that accounts for his worth." Thus, for Oh Sidney and Spenser, pastoral serves as a kind of test in which the. ... explores the tradition of Chaucer in which Spenser worked. This study is biased towards the belief in

10 Sep 2017: The timing of the hero's tests develops through, and in a sense, because of, the self-establishing structure of the books of the: it is time for Guyon's fin ... He had already been praised as Rofynn in SC, and his life in the church suggested the he

10 Sep 2017: The economics of the publishing world have denied it the former role; and the latter is probably an impossibility in view of the fragmented state of Spenser studies at this time. ... Similarly, the pastoral of The Faerie Queene (in Book VI) allows the

10 Sep 2017: faith in received, Christian tradition, a separation indicative of the distance between the Renaissance and the Middle Ages. ... a middle-aged man who finds himself enveloped in a situa-tion of love.

10 Sep 2017: I’ve walked at dawn beside the upper Taw and the middle Torridge. ... failed that test.