Preachers, Poets, and the Early English Lyric /
The Middle English lyric is intimately related to late medieval preaching, not only because many lyrical poems have been preserved in sermon manuscripts, but also because preaching furnished a unique opportunity to create and utilize poems. Preachers, Poets, and the Early English Lyric explores this...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1986]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1. Preachers and Poets
- 2. The Medieval Hymn Tradition
- 3. The Sermon as an Art Form
- 4. The Oeuvre of Friar John of Grimestone
- 5. Grimestone the Lyricist
- 6. Complaint Verses and Oral Traditions
- 7. Love Sacred and Profane
- 8. Preachers or Poets
- Index of Manuscripts Cited
- Index of First Lines
- General Index.