| Gower's Confessio Amantis: A Critical Anthology Contributor(s): Nicholson, Peter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 085991318X ISBN-13: 9780859913188 Publisher: Boydell & Brewer OUR PRICE: $99.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 1991 Annotation: This collection gathers in one place the essays that have done most to shape the modern critical discussion of the Confessio Amantis, and illustrates, by the choice of the landmarks of Gower criticism, how the study of the poem has evolved. It also provides representative examples of major approaches to the poem and selected studies of its most important aspects The essays provide a valuable indication of precisely what kinds of challenges the Confessio Amantishas posed for modern readers; they will provide the groundwork for all future study of the ConfessioEssays by: G.C. MACAULAY, C.S. LEWIS, GEORGE R. COFFMAN, J.A.W. BENNETT, DEREK PEARSALL, ARNO BESCH, GEORGE. D. ECONOMOU, GOTZ SCHMITZ, DENISE N. BAKER, A.J. MINNIS and KURT OLSSON |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 821.1 |
| LCCN: 91015424 |
| Series: Publications of the John Gower Society |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.38" W x 9.46" (1.15 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |