Architectonics of Imitation in Spenser, Daniel, and Drayton
This ground-breaking study explores the treatment of the boundaries between poetry and history in three epic literary works: Spenser''s Faerie Queene, Samuel Daniel''s Civil Wars, and Michael Drayton''s Poly-Olbion. David Galbraith argues that each of the three national poems enters into a dialogue with classical and more contemporary predecessors and that this relationship has profound implicat...
This ground-breaking study explores the treatment of the boundaries between poetry and history in three epic literary works: Spenser''s Faerie Queene, Samuel Daniel''s Civil Wars, and Michael Drayton''s Poly-Olbion. David Galbraith argues that each of the three national poems enters into a dialogue with classical and more contemporary predecessors and that this relationship has profound implicat...
