Making of Middle English, 1765-1910: Volume 18

(Book #18 in the Medieval Cultures Series)

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Before the 1760s -- with the major exception of Chaucer -- nearly all of Middle English literature lay undiscovered and ignored. Because established scholars regarded later medieval literature as primitive and barbaric, the study of this rich literary heritage was relegated to antiquarians and dilettantes. In The Making of Middle English, 1765-1910, David Matthews chronicles the gradual rediscovery of this literature and the formation of Middle English...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0816631859

ISBN13:9780816631858

Release Date:May 1999

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.18 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Making of Middle English, 1765-1910: Volume 18

(Book #18 in the Medieval Cultures Series)

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