Søgning på underkategorier- og emner:
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Focusing on the Clerk, Merchant, Franklin and Squire sequence in The Canterbury Tales, this book explores Chaucer's meditation on the fraught... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book is the first full-length study of the significant patterns of domestic imagery in late medieval religious writing in English and their broader cultural significance.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Early English texts did not have a convention of quotation marks for reporting direct speech. This raises problems for interpreting and understanding represented... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The fourteenth-century alliterative poem Piers Plowman was widely popular in its own day. In "Public Piers Plowman", Benson places the poem in the center of late medieval English culture by treating it as a public rather than a personal or elite work.
Bemærk: Kan ikke garanteres før jul.
Pulp Fictions of Medieval England demonstrates that popular romance not only merits and rewards serious critical attention, but that we ignore it to the detriment of our understanding of the complex and conflicted world of medieval England. -- .
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The Middle English poem Pearl is an elegy on the death of a child, written to provide consolation for the loss of a loved one... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Originally published in 1965 A Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is an interpretation of the most important poem in Middle English literature, the only fourteenth century work which can stand beside Chaucer.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Originally published in 1994, Oral Tradition in Middle English is an edited collection providing a multidisciplinary look at the importance and nature of oral tradition in Middle English literature.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Originally published in 1990, Memorization in the Transmission of the Middle English Romances tackles the long-standing issue of the role of memorization in the transmission of Middle English romances.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Originally published in 1977, Old English and Middle English Poetry examines the conditions out of which English poetry grew and argues that the functions that it was assigned are historically integral to an informed understanding of the nature of poetry.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Originally published in 1939, Early Middle English Literature examines literature from the period of 1066 to 1300 and addresses the transition between Old and Middle English.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Originally published as an English translation in 1981, The Middle English Mystics surveys and analyses metaphor in the writings of such mystics as Richard Rolle, Walter Hilton, Julian of Norwich, and in such anonymous works as The Cloud of Unknowing and the Ancrene Wisse.