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The book of the incipit : beginnings in the fourteenth century /

In the first book to examine one of the most peculiar features of one of the greatest and most perplexing poems of England's late Middle Ages--the successive attempts of Piers Plowman to begin, and to keep beginning--D. Vance Smith compels us to rethink beginning, as concept and practice, in bo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, D. Vance, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, ©2001.
Colección:Medieval cultures ; v. 28.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the first book to examine one of the most peculiar features of one of the greatest and most perplexing poems of England's late Middle Ages--the successive attempts of Piers Plowman to begin, and to keep beginning--D. Vance Smith compels us to rethink beginning, as concept and practice, in both medieval and contemporary terms.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 295 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-281) and index.
ISBN:9780816692583
0816692580