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CR Episode 50: The Faerie Queene, Book VI, Cantos 1-6
The panel examines the first half of Spenser's book of courtesy, reading its depictions in the light of the historical development of chevalrie/chiva…
5 years, 7 months ago
CR Episode 49: The Faerie Queene, Book V, Cantos 7-12
The panel examines historical criticism of Book V, with particular attention to the mid-twentieth-century development of a moral-allegorical reading …
5 years, 8 months ago
CR Episode 48: The Faerie Queene, Book V, Cantos 1-6
The full panel convenes to discuss Spenser's approach to justice in Book V, with attention given to the challenges Artegall's Solomon-like judgement …
5 years, 8 months ago
CR Episode 47: The Faerie Queene, Book IV, Cantos 7-12
The panel concludes the book of friendship with an examination of the character of Sclaunder, and an account of Spenser's planned poetic cartography-…
5 years, 8 months ago
CR Episode 46: The Faerie Queene, Book IV, Cantos 1-6
The panel turns its attention to the Book of Friendship, sometimes described as the 'least interesting' of the sections, and discusses whether it has…
5 years, 9 months ago
CR Episode 45: The Faerie Queene, Book III, Cantos 7-12
The panel addresses a reader question before turning to Book III's unwholesome delights and the means by which the virtuous refuse them and the sinfu…
5 years, 9 months ago
CR Episode 44: The Faerie Queene, Book III, Cantos 1-6
The panel adds a new member, and begins a discussion of the first half of The Faerie Queene, Book III, by focusing on the character of Britomart, her…
5 years, 9 months ago
CR Episode 43: The Faerie Queene, Book II, Cantos 7-12
The panel reviews the second half of Book II of Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene, with particular attention shown to the allegorical representation of …
5 years, 9 months ago
CR Episode 42: The Faerie Queene, Book II, Cantos 1-6
The panel reviews selections from the first six cantos of Book II of Spenser's Faerie Queene, with particular attention to Guyon's interactions with …
5 years, 10 months ago
CR Episode 41: The Faerie Queene, Book I, Cantos 7-12
The panel examines the second half of the first book of The Faerie Queene, with particular attention to the foundations of textual analysis, demonstr…
5 years, 10 months ago