Research Catalog
Old and Middle English literature
- Title
- Old and Middle English literature / edited by Jeffrey Helterman and Jerome Mitchell.
- Publication
- Detroit : Gale Research, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PN451 .D53 v.146 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xi, 550 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm.
- Series Statement
- Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 146
- Uniform Title
- Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 146.
- Subject
- 450-1500
- English literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > Bio-bibliography > Dictionaries
- Authors, English > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > Biography > Dictionaries
- Authors, English > Middle English, 1100-1500 > Biography > Dictionaries
- English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > Bio-bibliography > Dictionaries
- English literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > Dictionaries
- English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > Dictionaries
- Normans > Great Britain > Biography > Dictionaries
- Anglo-Saxons > Biography > Dictionaries
- Anglo-Saxons
- Authors, English
- Authors, English > Middle English
- Authors, English > Old English
- English literature
- English literature > Middle English
- English literature > Old English
- Normans
- Schrijvers
- Letterkunde
- Oudengels
- Middelengels
- Great Britain
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Bio-bibliography.
- Dictionaries.
- Reference works.
- Ouvrages de référence.
- Note
- "A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Old English literature: an introduction. OLD ENGLISH WRITERS: Aelfric -- King Alfred -- Bede -- Caedmon -- Cynewulf. OLD ENGLISH WORKS: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle -- The Battle of Maldon -- Beowulf -- The Blickling Homilies -- The Germanic epic and Old English heroic poetry: Widsith, Waldere, and The Fight at Finnsburg -- Judith -- The Old English riddles -- The Wanderer and The Seafarer. Middle English literature: an introduction. MIDDLE ENGLISH WRITERS: John Barbour -- Geoffrey Chaucer -- William Dunbar -- The Gawain-Poet -- Geoffrey of Monmouth -- John Gower -- Robert Henryson -- Walter Hilton -- Thomas Hoccleve -- Julian of Norwich -- Margery Kempe -- William Langland -- Layamon -- John Lydgate -- Sir Thomas Malory -- Sir John Mandeville -- Robert Mannyng -- Dan Michel of Northgate -- John Mirk -- Richard Rolle -- John Trevisa -- Thomas Usk -- Robert ("Maistre") Wace -- John Wyclif. MIDDLE ENGLISH WORKS: The Alliterative Morte Arthure and the Stanzaic Morte Arthur -- Ancrene Riwle -- The Breton Lays -- The Castle of Perseverance -- The Chester plays -- Cursor Mundi -- The matter of England -- The matter of Rome -- The Middle English lyric -- Morality plays: Mankind and Everyman -- N-town plays -- The Owl and the Nightingale -- The Paston Letters -- The South English Legendary -- The Towneley plays -- The York cycle. APPENDIXES: The English language: 410 to 1500 -- The Celtic background to medieval English literature -- Anglo-Norman liteature in the development of Middle English literature.
- ISBN
- 0810357070
- 9780810357075
- LCCN
- 94022381
- OCLC
- ocm30783348
- 30783348
- SCSB-2029024
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library