Author: Jeff Dolven

Canto vii rewinds to explain how Amoret and Britomart become separated, and we began by wondering, what does it mean that Amoret wanders off “for pleasure, or f...

A change of scenery (many thanks to the keeper of Castle Logan) and the malaise of break prompted a slow and reflective meandering across a mere 8 stanzas to th...

The beginning of the tournament puzzled us for a few reasons: its peculiar, half-civilized location on the field or plain (17, 18); the unpredictable combinatio...