English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Authorial control : the female narrative voices of Aphra Behn and Samuel Richardson, 2006
Item — Call number MU Thesis Lap
Identifier: b2233154
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate English program. The holdings are primarily bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts degrees.Students become eligible to pursue the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree if they have obtained a Master of Arts...
Dates:
2006
Re-gendering the monarchy as the queen's three bodies : Spenser's use of the body politic as a metaphor for England's political state and the de-feminization of the English empire in The Faerie Queen, 2017
Item — Call number MU Thesis Ris
Identifier: b7717404
Introduction [excerpt]
In literature, government and its structures are often related to the human body. Edmund Spenser uses the body as a metaphor to represent the body politic of the nation of England in The Faerie Queen .... For example, Britomart's virginity is similar to the powerful political position of England during this time period. All of England's borders were secure and Queen Elizabeth I was successful at maintaining a secure and inviolable nation. Adding to the...
Dates:
2017