Spenser and Virgil : The Pastoral Poems ISBN: 9781526103888 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Manchester University Press Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Literature;
An engaging study that offers new and provocative re-readings of Spenser's pastoral poems, with a focus on Spenser's acknowledged debt to Virgil and his Eclogues. Reception studies, politics and classical studies are interweaved to provide a greater understanding of both poets.
Syrithe Pugh is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Aberdeen