Spenserian allegory and Elizabethan biblical exegesis
Edmund Spenser famously conceded to his friend Walter Raleigh that his method in The Faerie Queene ''will seeme displeasaunt'' to those who would ''rather have good discipline delivered plainly in way of precepts, or sermoned at large''. Spenser''s allegory and Elizabethan biblical exegesis is the first book-length study to clarify Spenser''s comparison by introducing readers to the biblical typol...
Edmund Spenser famously conceded to his friend Walter Raleigh that his method in The Faerie Queene ''will seeme displeasaunt'' to those who would ''rather have good discipline delivered plainly in way of precepts, or sermoned at large''. Spenser''s allegory and Elizabethan biblical exegesis is the first book-length study to clarify Spenser''s comparison by introducing readers to the biblical typol...
