Bond, Christopher, 1977-
Newark : University of Delaware Press Lanham, Md. : Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, Inc., c2011.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• The two heroes of epic — The transformation of epic heroism in the Italian renaissance — The legend of holiness and the fall of man — The salvation of Adam and the Redcrosse knight — Spenser’s Arthur: the education of a Christian prince — The evolving perfection of Milton’s Christ — Epilogue: the two heroes of Wordsworth’s Prelude.

Subjects:

• Epic poetry, English — History and criticism.
• English poetry — Early modern, 1500-1700 — History and criticism.
• Heroes in literature.
• Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599. Faerie queene.
• Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
• Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise regained.

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