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Author:

Hadfield, Andrew.

Title:

Edmund Spenser : a life / Andrew Hadfield.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

xxi, 624 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Spenser, Edmund,--1552?-1599.
Poets, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 543-606) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Writing the life -- Origins and childhood -- Spenser goes to college -- Lost years -- Annus Mirabilis -- To Ireland I -- Spenser's castle -- Back to England -- 1591 -- More lost years and second marriage, 1592-5 -- Return to London, 1596-7 -- Last years, 1597-9 -- Afterword -- Appendix 1: Spenser's descendants -- Appendix 2: Portraits of Spenser -- Appendix 3: Spenser's lives.

Summary:

"The first biography in sixty years of the most important non-dramatic poet of the English Renaissance"--From publisher description.

ISBN:

0199591024
9780199591022

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)