Note also that the Trojans and Latins worship the same gods in the same
ways. The hand of the reformation lies very heavy on the Fairie Queene.
Note also that the culture of the Romans is very much a mixture, what the
colonists of Spenser's era feared was that like the so-called 'Old English
' bef
This is a topic Randi Eldevik broached almost two years ago, and I've been
wanting to come back to it for some time. The thing that brought it into
the forefront of my mind recently was a book review by Colin Burrow (a
listmember). The subject of the book (John Watkins, The Specter of Dido) is
Virg
