The fabulous dark cloister romance in England after the Reformation - Werth, Tiffany Jo. (Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011)
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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-221) and index.
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Keywords: Wroth, Mary, -- Lady, -- approximately 1586-approximately 1640.; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616.; Spenser, Edmund, -- 1552?-1599.; Sidney, Philip, -- 1554-1586.; Wroth, Mary, -- Lady, -- approximately 1586-approximately 1640.; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616.; Spenser, Edmund, -- 1552?-1599.; Sidney, Philip, -- Sir, -- 1554-1586.; Arcadia (Sidney, Philip); Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania (Wroth, Mary, Lady); Faerie queene (Spenser, Edmund); Pericles (Shakespeare, William); 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; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Protestantism and literature; Reformation; Religion and literature; Romances, English; Romanticism; England; 1500 - 1599; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History