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Spenser's camel again.

Authors :
Purdon, L. O.
Source :
ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes & Reviews. Jan91, Vol. 4 Issue 1, p11-13. 3p.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Focuses on Spenser's creation of a unique literary icon of greed's destructiveness by pairing the personified sin of avarice with a camel. Connections of Spenser's idea on Redcrosse's degradation; What Spenser wants to signify by including camel as the emblem in the procession of the `Seven Deadly Sins.'

Subjects

Subjects :
*CANON (Literature)
*LITERATURE

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0895769X
Volume :
4
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes & Reviews
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9707131635
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/0895769X.1991.10542616