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Edmunde Spenser

Amoretti: Written Not Long Since [Hardcover]

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

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Year of publication
2024
ISBN
9789362083524
Author
Edmunde Spenser
Pages
96
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
History
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About The Book: "Amoretti" is a sonnet cycle by Edmund Spenser, published in 1595, chronicling his courtship and marriage to Elizabeth Boyle. It comprises 89 sonnets, alongside other poems, celebrating their love and union. Spenser's innovative approach diverges from traditional Petrarchan themes, focusing on a sincere courtship and eventual marriage rather than unattainable love. Each sonnet corresponds with daily scripture readings, blending Petrarchan conventions with religious motifs. Despite criticisms of its inferiority to other sonnet sequences, "Amoretti" showcases Spenser's skill in expressing a range of emotions and tones, contributing to his legacy as a significant Renaissance poet.

Edizione: 1595
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