Sea-mark: The Metaphorical Voyage, Spenser to MiltonThis study explores the many different functions of the voyage metaphor in the work of major writers of the 16th and 17th century - Spenser, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Donne, Bacon and Milton in particular. Concentrating on the way voyage metaphors work, this book offers some radical reinterpretations of well-known texts, such as Shakespeare's Othello, and Bacon's essay on Adversity. |
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Chapter OneSPENSER | 19 |
Chapter TwoMARLOWE | 51 |
Chapter ThreeDONNE | 69 |
Othello | 101 |
Macbeth | 117 |
Comedies | 129 |
Chapter SevenBACON | 151 |
Chapter EightMILTON | 179 |
Conclusion | 199 |
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