Fovvre Hymnes

EAN : 9791041989195

SPENSER EDMUND

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EAN : 9791041989195

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041989195
Réf. éditeur : 339067
Date Parution : 19 mars 2024
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 34
Format : H:220 mm L:170 mm E:2 mm
Poids : 72gr

Résumé

Résumé : What drives a poet to craft hymns that transcend time and culture? Edmund Spenser's "Fovvre Hymnes" invites readers into a world where the divine and the earthly intertwine, offering a glimpse into the Elizabethan era's spiritual and philosophical landscape. Written in the late 16th century, this collection of hymns reflects the Renaissance's fascination with classical antiquity and the human condition. Spenser, renowned for his allegorical masterpiece "The Faerie Queene," delves into themes of love, beauty, and virtue, exploring the intricate relationship between the mortal and the eternal. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing England, "Fovvre Hymnes" captures the essence of a society grappling with religious reform and the rediscovery of ancient philosophies. Spenser's eloquent verses echo the intellectual curiosity of his time, drawing on Platonic ideals and Christian theology to weave a tapestry of thought that challenges and inspires. Each hymn serves as a meditation on the nature of existence, urging readers to contemplate the divine order and their place within it. The hymns are divided into two pairs: the first two celebrate earthly love and beauty, while the latter two elevate these concepts to a spiritual plane. Through this progression, Spenser invites readers to transcend the material world and seek a higher understanding of love and virtue. His use of rich imagery and lyrical language creates a sensory experience that resonates with the soul, offering a timeless reflection on the human quest for meaning. By engaging with "Fovvre Hymnes," readers are offered a window into the Elizabethan mind, where art and philosophy converge to illuminate the path to enlightenment. Spenser's work encourages a deeper appreciation of the interconnectedness of all things, prompting us to reflect on our own beliefs and values. Through his exploration of love and beauty, we gain insight into the enduring power of poetry to elevate the human spirit and connect us to the divine.
Biographie : Edmund Spenser (1552/1553 - 13 January O.S. 1599) was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse and is often considered one of the greatest poets in the English language.