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The grounds of English literature /

Using an innovative theory of literary form applied to a series of detailed readings of the more important early Middle English works, Christopher Cannon shows how the many and varied texts of the period laid the foundations for the project of English literature.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cannon, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The loss of literature: 1066
  • The law of the land: Lazamon's Brut
  • Right writing: the Ormulum
  • The meaning of life: the owl and the nightingale
  • The place of the self: Ancrene Wisse and the Katherine-group
  • The spirit of romance: King Horn, Havelok the Dane, and Floris and Blancheflour.