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- Copyright
- Copyright © 2000 Regents of the University of Colorado
- ISSN
- 0013-8282
- eISSN
- 2573-3575
- DOI
- 10.1215/00138282-37.4.84
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
E nglish L an g u a g e N otes The Limits o f Eroticism in Post-Petrarchan Narrative: Conditional Plea sure from Spenser to Marvell. By D o ro th y S tep h en s. C am bridge: C am bridge U niversity Press, 1998. Pp. 248. $59.95. 0-521-6306. S te p h e n s ’s enjoyable b o o k o n S p e n se r epitom izes th e cur r e n t p u b lish in g tr e n d o f giving m agisterial titles to even m inis terial books. O r as my g re a t-a u n t G race was o n ce w o n t to say o f p o m p o u s m onikers, “T h e r e ’s a n a m e th a t w ould ch o k e a cow!” W hereas th e b o o k ’s title a n n o u n c e s a to m e o f g re a t scope an d au th o ritativ e grasp, S te
Journal
English Language Notes – Duke University Press
Published: Jun 1, 2000