Celebrating Mutabilitie : essays on Edmund Spenser's Mutabilitie cantos / edited by Jane Grogan.

Other author Grogan, Jane (Lecturer in English literature)
Format Book
Publication InfoManchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Description334 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe Manchester Spenser
Manchester Spenser. ^A1054531
Contents Night thoughts on Mutability / Gordon Teskey -- The printing of the Cantos of mutabilitie in 1609 / Andrew Zurcher -- Spenser's Mutability song : conclusion or transition? / Robert Lanier Reid -- Supplementing Spenser's supplement, a masque in several scenes : eight literary-critical meditations on a Renaissance numen called Mutabilitie / James Nohrnberg -- Native Irish property and propriety in the Faunus episode and Colin Clouts come home againe / Thomas Herron -- Mutability, metamorphosis and the nature of power / Supriya Chaudhuri -- Spencer's 'Legend of constancie' : book VII and the ethical reader / Christopher Burlinson -- Mutabilitie's Lucretian metaphysics : scepticism and cosmic process in Spenser's Cantos / Ayesha Ramachandran -- Mutability and mortality : reading Spenser's poetry / Judith H. Anderson -- 'I would abate the sternenesse of my stile' : diction and poetic subversion in Two cantos of mutabilitie / Richard Danson Brown -- After the Mutability cantos : Yeats and Heaney reading Spenser / Jane Grogan.
Abstract Essays on Spenser's posthoumously-published fragment of The faerie queen from a variety of approaches, including political, philosophical, literary, and allegorical contexts.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [315]-328) and index.
ISBN9780719082245 (hbk.)
ISBN0719082242 (hbk.)