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... critical setting . No other illustration carries quite the same weight for a reader in the process of exploring Spenser's habit of mind . Process is the word that has to be emphasised , for exploration is always what Spenser's enigmatic ...
... critical setting . No other illustration carries quite the same weight for a reader in the process of exploring Spenser's habit of mind . Process is the word that has to be emphasised , for exploration is always what Spenser's enigmatic ...
Page 53
... critical mind . Neither commits himself solely to impressionistic criticism but each in his own way recreates the sum total of the work upon which he is reflecting . From each we are given a topic for wider speculation , a clue to other ...
... critical mind . Neither commits himself solely to impressionistic criticism but each in his own way recreates the sum total of the work upon which he is reflecting . From each we are given a topic for wider speculation , a clue to other ...
Page 95
... critical terms . He makes his God of wicked pelfe - a word which Spenser uses for Mammon ( II . vii . 7 ) , Malbecco ( III . ix . 4 ) and Munera ( V. ii . 27 ) , all figures of grasping possessiveness - he is one of this ' faire ' band ...
... critical terms . He makes his God of wicked pelfe - a word which Spenser uses for Mammon ( II . vii . 7 ) , Malbecco ( III . ix . 4 ) and Munera ( V. ii . 27 ) , all figures of grasping possessiveness - he is one of this ' faire ' band ...
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