The fabulous dark cloister [electronic resource] : romance in England after the Reformation / Tiffany Jo Werth.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (ix, 234 p. :) illContent type:- text
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- 9781421404400
- 1421404400
- Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century
- Romanticism -- England -- History -- 16th century
- Protestantism and literature -- History -- 16th century
- Reformation -- England
- Romances, English -- History and criticism
- Wroth, Mary, Lady, ca. 1586-ca. 1640. Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Pericles
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599. Faerie queene
- Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586. Arcadia
- 820.9/003 22
- PR428.R65 W47 2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-221) and index.
Introduction: the fabulous dark cloister: Fabulous texts -- Fabulous romance and abortive reform in Philip Sidney and Edmund Spenser -- Saint or martyr? reforming the romance heroine in the New Arcadia and Pericles -- Superstitious readers: Glozing phantastes in the Faerie queene -- "Soundly washed" or interpretively redeemed? labor and reading in Lady Mary Wroth's Urania -- Coda: exceptional romance.
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