2. Is Amoretti a love poem? Discuss the idea of love as projected by Spenser in it.
How is it different from the Petrarchan sonnet?
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Explanation: The love poem Amoretti
- Edmund Spenser's famous collection of Sonnets, Amoretti is a series of 89 love sonnets dedicated to Elizabeth Boyle, his dream girl whom he marries later in life.
- The term Amoretti means "little loves".
- In this роem Spenser celebrates his courtship and marriage with Elizabeth.
- In this poem Spenser has showed that love was meant to be realized in attaining a union with the object of affection.
Different from Petrarchan sonnet
- Spenser did not follow the Petrarchan model of sonnet.
- In Petrarchan model an ideal beloved always remain an unattainable figure for the lover.
- Petrarchan model was a popular form of love poetry.
- Spencer however did not follow this sonnet.
- He wrote poems for his beloved and wife to be not for any unapproachable figure.
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