The Works of Edmund Spenser: The faerie queeneJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 |
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Page 356
... masque , not only to meet their ladies , but also to steal them away is a matter of com- mon knowledge to students of Shakespeare . Certain introductory features of Spenser's masque require some notice . As Brito- mart kept her silent ...
... masque , not only to meet their ladies , but also to steal them away is a matter of com- mon knowledge to students of Shakespeare . Certain introductory features of Spenser's masque require some notice . As Brito- mart kept her silent ...
Page 357
... masque developed from its first crude form of masked dance and began to take on certain dramatic features . In Spenser the masque has reached a stage where dancing has ceased to be the principal part of the performance . We are told ...
... masque developed from its first crude form of masked dance and began to take on certain dramatic features . In Spenser the masque has reached a stage where dancing has ceased to be the principal part of the performance . We are told ...
Page 358
... Masque of Cupid . A comparison of the figures in these allegorical performances with the charac- ters in Spenser's masque will show their close resemblance and will indicate a common use of court of love material . In the entertainment ...
... Masque of Cupid . A comparison of the figures in these allegorical performances with the charac- ters in Spenser's masque will show their close resemblance and will indicate a common use of court of love material . In the entertainment ...
Contents
COMMENTARY | 199 |
THE PLAN AND CONDUCT OF BOOK THREE | 310 |
THE ORIGIN OF BRITOMART | 330 |
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