A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture, C.1350 - C.1500
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A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture, c.1350-c.1500 challenges readers to think beyond a narrowlydefined canon and conventional disciplinary boundaries.
A ground-breaking collection of newly-commissioned essays onmedieval literature and culture.
Encourages students to think beyond a narrowly defined canonand conventional disciplinary boundaries.Reflects the erosion of the traditional, rigid boundary betweenmedieval and early modern literature.Stresses the importance of constructing contexts for readingliterature.Explores the extent to which medieval literature is in dialoguewith other cultural products, including the literature of othercountries, manuscripts and religion.Includes close readings of frequently-studied texts, includingtexts by Chaucer, Langland, the Gawain poet, and Hoccleve.Confronts some of the controversies that exercise students ofmedieval literature, such as those connected with literary theory, love, and chivalry and war.Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1405195525
ISBN13:9781405195522
Release Date:October 2009
Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Length:688 Pages
Weight:2.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"
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