Spenser's nationalistic images of beauty: the ideal and the other in relation to Protestant England and Catholic Ireland in The Faerie Queene Book 1

Traditional interpretations of Spenser’s allegory, both moral and historical, have tended to identify Una as “Truth”, specifically the truth of the Reformed Church. Duessa, her opposite, has been identified as the whore who symbolizes Roman Catholicism, whilst Error has been interpreted as religious...

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Main Author: Joan Fitzpatrick
Format: Default Article
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/6451
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