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A companion to Old and Middle English literature /

Defines, classifies, and critically studies Old and Middle English literature according to genres. Old and Middle English literature can be obscure and challenging and has elicited a large body of criticism. Readers confronting medieval literature soon note that writers of the era were masters of li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lambdin, Laura C., Lambdin, Robert T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Old English and Anglo-Norman literature / Robert Thomas Lambdin, Laura Cooner Lambdin
  • Religious and allegorical verse / Gwendolyn Morgan
  • Alliterative poetry in old and middle English / Scott Lightsey
  • Balladry / Gwendolyn Morgan
  • The beast fable / Brian Gastle
  • Breton Lay / Shearle Furnish
  • Chronicle / Emma B. Hawkins
  • Debate poetry / Robert Thomas Lambdin, Laura Cooner Lambdin
  • Medieval English drama / Daniel Kline
  • Dream vision / Kevin Marti
  • Epic and heroic poetry / John Michael Crafton
  • The epic genre and medieval epics / Richard McDonald
  • The fabliau / Marie Nelson, Richard Thomson
  • Hagiographic, homiletic, and didactic literature / John H. Brinegar
  • Lyric poetry / Sigrid King
  • The Middle English parody/burlesque / Keith P. Taylor
  • Riddles / Michelle Igarashi
  • Romance / Carolyn Craft
  • Visions of the afterlife / Ed Eleazar.