15 July 2008
English 3I06 / The Age of Elizabeth
FQ Book 1 Cantos 11 & 12 and Book 3 Canto 1
(Cantos 2-5 for next time)
End Book 1
Canto 11
*Spenser calls upon his Muse in a particular way (5-7)
*the symbolism of the dragon, stanzas 12-14 and 49
*the Well of Life, 29 & 30; 33-34
*trial by fire, 44-45
*the Tree of Life, 46 (with river of balm)
Canto 12
* celebration of the kingdom, 7-11
*six years, 19 and 20
*Una’s veil gone, 22 and 23
*the messenger, 25
*Redcrosse’s response, 31-32
*Una backing him up, 33 and 34
*Archimago in prison
Book 3 Canto 1
*Arthur and Guyon meet Britomart, Guyon falls to her, 6 & 7
*12 they make friends
*idea of knighthood, 13
*Arthur and Guyon distracted by Florimell, 15-19
*Britomart fights the 6 knights (named in 45), defending Redcrosse – he explains why, 24
*31 they enter the Castle Joyous
*its decoration, 34+
*Britomart raises her visor, 42-47
*Malecasta’s response, 47+
*Britomart’s attitude, 53-54*Malecasta’s plot, 60+
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