TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hadfield,Andrew
AU  - Spenser,Edmund
TI  - Edmund Spenser: a life
SN  - 9780199591022
U1  - 821.3 SPE 
PY  - 2012///
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Spenser
KW  - Poets, English
KW  - Early modern, 1500-1700
KW  - Biography
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Edmund Spenser's innovative poetic works have a central place in the canon of English literature. Yet he is remembered as a morally flawed, self-interested sycophant; in Karl Marx's words, 'Elizabeth's arse-kissing poet'. In this vivid biography - the first for 60 years - Andrew Hadfield finds a more complex and subtle Spenser
ER  -