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ISBN: 9780754601227
Published by : Ashgate Publishing Ltd
A thorough examination of the European dimension of Chaucer's four dream visions which, Michael St John argues, were intended as devices to communicate the courtly culture of European poets such as Boethius, Dante and Guillaume de Lorris. Consi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783110167801
Published by : Walter de Gruyter
An authoritative collection of twenty-seven articles, mostly gathered from the Second International Conference on Middle English Language and Texts held in Espoo, Finland, in 1997, which consider the development and standardisation of Middle Engli... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780304353675
Published by : Cassell PLC
A new and unabridged edition of what is arguably the finest Arthurian romance, written by a colourful knight in the late 15th century. This volume presents the Caxton version, with Caxton's preface, romantically illustrated by Anna-Maria Fergus... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781580440110
Published by : Medieval Institute Publications
These ten papers, which originated at the 1994 International Meeting of the New Chaucer Society held in Canterbury, reject the tradition that assumes that The Parson's Tale has little literary merit. Instead, the contributors argue that the Tal... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781580440127
Published by : Medieval Institute Publications
These ten papers, which originated at the 1994 International Meeting of the New Chaucer Society held in Canterbury, reject the tradition that assumes that The Parson's Tale has little literary merit. Instead, the contributors argue that the Tal... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780472111466
Published by : University of Michigan Press
Charles, duc d'Orléans was imprisoned in England for 25 years, following his capture at the Battle of Agincourt, during which period he composed hundreds of French and English poems. Coldiron's penetrating study considers the affects of Charles' b... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780816637744
Published by : Univ of Minnesota Press
Series: Medieval Cultures
Volume: 26
Strohen's collection of 13 papers, most published here for the first time, aims to reunite literary theory with the text and proposes a form of `practical theory' which places the text at the centre of analysis and allows the text a relationship w... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780816637751
Published by : Univ of Minnesota Press
Series: Medieval Cultures
Volume: 26
Strohen's collection of 13 papers, most published here for the first time, aims to reunite literary theory with the text and proposes a form of `practical theory' which places the text at the centre of analysis and allows the text a relationship w... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780271020822
Published by : Penn State University Press
A collection of texts which chart the haphazard development of Middle English studies through the 18th and 19th centuries. Divided into sections covering language and literary criticism, the anthology contains extracts from the work of 32 highly i... .... Learn More