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Glossator 9: Pearl
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 438

Glossator 9: Pearl

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-03-21
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  • Publisher: Glossator

Twenty commentaries on the Middle-English poem Pearl GLOSSATOR 9 (2015): PEARL Edited by Nicola Masciandaro & Karl Steel “Innoghe”: A Preface on Inexhaustibility – Karl Steel The Arbor and the Pearl: Encapsulating Meaning in “Spot” – William M. Storm Pearl, Fitt II – Kevin Marti Pearl, Fitt III (“more and more”) – Piotr Spyra “Pyȝt”: Ornament, Place, and Site – A Commentary on the Fourth Fitt of Pearl – Daniel C. Remein Meeting One’s Maker: The Jeweler in Fitt V of Pearl – Noelle Phillips “Mercy Schal Hyr Craftez Kyþe”: Learning to Perform Re-Deeming Readings of Materiality in Pearl – James C. Staples Fitt 7: Blysse / (Envy) – Paul Megna Pearl, Fitt ...

Representing War and Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 236

Representing War and Violence

An examination of written and other responses to conflict in a variety of forms and genres, from the thirteenth to the seventeenth century.

Female Desire in Chaucer's Legend of Good Women and Middle English Romance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 237

Female Desire in Chaucer's Legend of Good Women and Middle English Romance

An examination of female same-sex desire in Chaucer and medieval romance.

The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain, 4 Volume Set
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2102

The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain, 4 Volume Set

Bringing together scholarship on multilingual and intercultural medieval Britain like never before, The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain comprises over 600 authoritative entries spanning key figures, contexts and influences in the literatures of Britain from the fifth to the sixteenth centuries. A uniquely multilingual and intercultural approach reflecting the latest scholarship, covering the entire medieval period and the full tapestry of literary languages comprises over 600 authoritative yet accessible entries on key figures, texts, critical debates, methodologies, cultural and isitroical contexts, and related terminology Represents all the literatures of the British Isles i...

Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 223

Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature

Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend.

The Fifteenth Century XIX
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 189

The Fifteenth Century XIX

This series [pushes] the boundaries of knowledge and [develops] new trends in approach and understanding. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW

Instructional Writing in English, 1350-1650
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

Instructional Writing in English, 1350-1650

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-05-20
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Exploring the nature of utilitarian texts in English transmitted from the later Middle Ages to c. 1650, this volume considers textual and material strategies for the presentation and organisation of written knowledge and information during the period. In particular, it investigates the relationship between genre and material form in Anglophone written knowledge and information, with specific reference to that which is usually classified as practical or 'utilitarian'. Carrie Griffin examines textual and material evidence to argue for the disentangling of hitherto mixed genres and forms, and the creation of 'new' texts, as unexplored effects of the arrival of the printing press in the late fif...

Rereading Chaucer and Spenser
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 364

Rereading Chaucer and Spenser

Rereading Chaucer and Spenser: Dan Geffrey with the New Poete offers dynamic new approaches to the relationship between the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and Edmund Spenser. Contributors draw on current and emerging preoccupations in contemporary scholarship and offer new perspectives on poetic authority, influence, and intertextuality.

Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 221

Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-04-20
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  • Publisher: D. S. Brewer

Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend.

Handbook of Arthurian Romance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 563

Handbook of Arthurian Romance

The renowned and illustrious tales of King Arthur, his knights and the Round Table pervade all European vernaculars, as well as the Latin tradition. Arthurian narrative material, which had originally been transmitted in oral culture, began to be inscribed regularly in the twelfth century, developing from (pseudo-)historical beginnings in the Latin chronicles of "historians" such as Geoffrey of Monmouth into masterful literary works like the romances of Chrétien de Troyes. Evidently a big hit, Arthur found himself being swiftly translated, adapted and integrated into the literary traditions of almost every European vernacular during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. This Handbook seek...