Spenser, Milton, and the Redemption of the Epic Hero

Discover the intricate relationship between theology and poetics in early-modern England with Spenser, Milton, and the Redemption of the Epic Hero by Christopher Bond. Published by the University of Delaware Press in 2011, this hardback edition spans 260 pages and delves deep into the rich narratives of three monumental epics: The Faerie Queene, Paradise Lost, and Paradise Regained. Bond artfully examines the dynamics between the godlike, virtuous heroes and their human, fallible counterparts, offering readers a profound understanding of the epic hero's redemption journey. This scholarly work is essential for literature enthusiasts and those interested in the historical interplay of faith and artistry in epic poetry. Enhance your collection with this insightful exploration of literary history and criticism.