Which royal dynasty Edmund Spenser celebrates in his epic poem The Faerie Queene ?
Correct answer: A. Tudor
- A. Tudor
- B. Stuart
- C. Anjou
- D. Plantagenet
Explanation
The Faerie Queene celebrates the Tudor dynasty, especially Elizabeth I, who is represented through figures such as Gloriana and Belphoebe. The poem therefore combines moral allegory with national and royal praise.
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