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Middle English literature : British Academy Gollancz lectures

Title
Middle English literature : British Academy Gollancz lectures / selected and introduced by J.A. Burrow.
Publication
Oxford : New York : Published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press, 1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Burrow, J. A. (John Anthony)
  • British Academy.
Description
viii, 254 pages; 24 cm
Uniform Title
Sir Israel Gollancz memorial lecture.
Subject
  • 1100 - 1500
  • English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism
  • Civilization, Medieval, in literature
  • Civilization, Medieval, in literature
  • English literature > Middle English
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction / J.A. Burrow -- The Scottish alliterative poems / Sir William Craigie -- Some reflections on Chaucer's 'art poetical' / D. Everett -- The language of the Pastons / N. Davis -- The Orcherd of Syon and the English mystical tradition / P. Hodgson -- The date and composition of Ancrene Wisse / E.J. Dobson -- Medieval poetry and the figural view of reality / E. Salter -- The nature of alliterative poetry in late medieval England / GShepherd -- Towards a Chaucerian poetic / D. Brewer -- Langland and the ideology of dissent / P. Gradon -- Autobiographical poetry in the Middle Ages: the case of Thomas Hoccleve / J.A. Burrow.
ISBN
  • 0197260853
  • 9780197260852
LCCN
90180095
OCLC
  • ocm19670355
  • 19670355
  • SCSB-1747983
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library