Framed in Spenser's distinctive, opulent stanza and in some of the trappings of epic, Book One of Spenser's The Faerie Queene consists of a chivalric romance that has been made to a typical recipe--fierce warres and faithfull loves--but that has been Christianized in both overt and subtle ways. The physical and moral wanderings of the Redcrosse Knight dramatize his effort to find the proper proportion of human to divine contributions to salvation--a key issue between Protestants and Catholics. Fantastic elements like alien ...
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Framed in Spenser's distinctive, opulent stanza and in some of the trappings of epic, Book One of Spenser's The Faerie Queene consists of a chivalric romance that has been made to a typical recipe--fierce warres and faithfull loves--but that has been Christianized in both overt and subtle ways. The physical and moral wanderings of the Redcrosse Knight dramatize his effort to find the proper proportion of human to divine contributions to salvation--a key issue between Protestants and Catholics. Fantastic elements like alien humans, humanoids, and monsters and their respective dwelling places are vividly described.
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Add this copy of The Faerie Queene, Book One to cart. $14.81, very good condition, Sold by Mrs. B's Paperback Exchange rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kernersville, NC, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Hackett Publishing Company.
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Very good. RIGHT TOP CORNER CURLED. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Hackett Classics. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of The Faerie Queene, Book One to cart. $17.25, new condition, Sold by Book Culture Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Hackett Publishing Company.
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New. Brand New. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Hackett Classics.
Add this copy of The Faerie Queene, Book One to cart. $19.72, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2022 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of The Faerie Queene, Book One to cart. $23.63, good condition, Sold by Pieuler LLC rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Hackett Publishing Company.
Add this copy of The Faerie Queene, Book One to cart. $29.16, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2022 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of Edmund Spenser: the Faerie Queene (Volume 1) to cart. $29.78, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Hackett Publishing Co, Inc.
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Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN: 9780872208070.
Add this copy of The Faerie Queene, Book One to cart. $33.00, new condition, Sold by Pieuler LLC rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Hackett Publishing Company.