The Faerie Queene: Book I

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Faerie Queene: Book I
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Edmund Spenser
Edited by Lilian Winstanley
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:374
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9781107696754
ClassificationsDewey:821.3
Audience
General
Further/Higher Education

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 19 December 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Originally published in 1915 as part of the Pitt Press Series, and reprinted many times thereafter, this book contains the text of the first book of Spenser's Faerie Queene. Winstanley prefaces the text with an introduction on the medieval, classical and renaissance sources for the poem, as well as the book's historical allegory. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in this important English poem.