A concordance to the French poetry and prose of John Gower /
That the poet John Gower was a major literary figure in England at the close of the fourteenth century is no longer in question. Scholarly attention paid to him and to his work over the past twenty- five years has redeemed him from an undeserved obscurity imposed by the preceding two hundred. The fa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Old French |
Publicado: |
East Lansing, Mich. :
Michigan State University Press,
1997.
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Colección: | Medieval texts and studies ;
no. 17. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | That the poet John Gower was a major literary figure in England at the close of the fourteenth century is no longer in question. Scholarly attention paid to him and to his work over the past twenty- five years has redeemed him from an undeserved obscurity imposed by the preceding two hundred. The facts of his life and career are now documented, and recent critical assessment has placed his achievement most accurately alongside Chaucer's, Langland's, and the Gawain- poet's. Unique among his contemporaries, all of whom undoubtedly read and used French in some measure, Gower a. |
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Notas: | "A Colleagues book." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9781609173104 1609173104 0870134744 9780870134746 |