The Cambridge history of medieval English literature / edited by David Wallace. [electronic resource...
The Cambridge history of medieval English literature / edited by David Wallace. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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English
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1 online resource (xxv, 1043 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Pt. 1. After the Norman conquest. Old English and its afterlife / Seth Lerer -- Anglo-Norman cultures in England, 1066-1460 / Susan Crane -- Early Middle English / Thomas Hahn -- National, world and women's history : writers and reads in post-Conquest England / Lesley Johnson and Jocelyn Wogan- Brow...
(cont.) The friars and medieval English literature / John V. Fleming -- Classroom and confession / Marjorie Curry Woods and Rita Copeland -- Medieval literature and law / Richard Firth Green -- Vox populi and the literature of 1381 / David Aers -- Englishing the Bible, 1066-1549 / David Lawton -- Pt...
(cont.) English drama : from ungodly ludi to sacred play / Lawrence M Clopper -- The allegorical theatre : moralities, interludes and Protestant drama / John Watkins -- The experience of exclusion : literature and politics in the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII / Colin Burrow -- Reformed literatu...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
This was the first full-scale history of medieval English literature for nearly a century. Thirty-three distinguished contributors offer a collaborative account of literature composed or transmitted in England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland between the Norman conquest and the death of Henry VIII in 1547. The volume has five sections: 'After the Norma...
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The Cambridge history of medieval English literature / edited by David Wallace. [electronic resource]
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The new Cambridge history of English literature
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 881-990) and indexes.
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English
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74VKVwNO3Dab
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVwNO3Dab
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ISBN
1-139-05362-0
DDC
820.9/001
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991023965623602626