| Traditions and Renewals: Chaucer, the Gawain-Poet, & Beyond Contributor(s): Borroff, Marie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0300096127 ISBN-13: 9780300096125 Publisher: Yale University Press OUR PRICE: $67.32 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2003 Annotation: In this book Marie Borroff brings her expertise as a medievalist, literary critic, poet, and philologist to bear on problems of central importance in the poetry of Chaucer and his nameless contemporary, the Gawain-or Pearl-poet. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 821.109 |
| LCCN: 2002151340 |
| Physical Information: 0.84" H x 5.64" W x 10.12" (1.20 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Literary critic, poet and philologist as well as medievalist, with a particular interest in the powers and effects of poetic language, Marie Borroff brings the full range of her expertise to bear on problems of central importance in the poetry of Chaucer and his nameless contemporary, the Gawain--or Pearl--poet. This collection of essays, much of it previously unpublished, represents a major contribution to the study of late Middle English literature. |