Linda Gregerson Books

Linda Gregerson crafts lyrical poems characterized by inquiry, unflinchingness, and tenderness. Her work is deeply informed by expansive reading across disciplines, including Renaissance scholarship and the sciences. As a Renaissance scholar herself and a devotee of the sciences, Gregerson utilizes her multifaceted knowledge to create poetry that explores the human experience with both delicacy and acuity.

The Reformation of the Subject
Spenser, Milton, and the English Protestant Epic
296 pages
11 hours of reading
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Exploring the significance of two monumental works in English epic literature, this analysis delves into "The Faerie Queene" and "Paradise Lost," highlighting their impact during a time of cultural upheaval. The text examines how these works reflect the tensions of their era, showcasing their themes, characters, and innovative narrative techniques. Through a critical lens, the discussion emphasizes their enduring relevance and the ways they challenge traditional literary conventions.
Canopy
96 pages
4 hours of reading
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"Linda Gregerson's urgent new collection is a tour de force, a compendium of lives touched by the radical fragility of the planet and, ultimately, the endless astonishment and paradox of being human within the larger ecosystem, "in a world where every breath I take is luck""--

The Reformation of the Subject

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