“To Please the Best, and th’Evill to Embase”: Slavery Logic in Spenser’s Faerie Queene, Book VI
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DOI: 10.1086/724436
Abstract: This essay argues that Spenser’s depiction of courtesy in Book VI of The Faerie Queene is structured by a Platonic conceptual structure that I am calling “slavery logic.” Slavery logic emerges from Plato’s use of… read more here.
Keywords: faerie queene; slavery; slavery logic; courtesy ... See more keywords