Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1976 - 6/30/1977

Funding Totals

$15,000.00 (approved)
$15,000.00 (awarded)


Spenser and the Art of Courtly Lovers

FAIN: FB-12960-76

Anne Shaver
Denison University (Granville, OH 43023-1100)

To study the literature of courtly love which might have been available to Spenser in order to show to what extent the ways of Provence and the images of later French and English courtly poetry surfaced in The Faerie Queene and in the love poetry.