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Edmund Spenser

The Works of Edmund Spenser: A Variorum Edition

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Originally published between 1932 and 1945, the eleven-volume Works of Edmund Spenser collects The Faerie Queene along with Spenser's minor poems, prose works, and Alexander C. Judson's The Life of Edmund Spenser.
Hardcover, 568 pages
Published by Johns Hopkins University Press (first published January 17th 1897)
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Chris Brimmer
Pretty much all the poetry that isn't Farie Queen.
Valerie
I read The Fairie Queen for a class at UCSC. I remember liking parts of it greatly. I don't feel compelled to read it again.
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Edmund Spenser (c. 1552 – 13 January 1599) was an important English poet and Poet Laureate best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem celebrating, through fantastical allegory, the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I.

Though he is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of Modern English verse in its infancy, Spenser is also a controversial figure due to his zeal for the destruction of Irish cultu...more
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