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Readings in Medieval Texts: Interpreting Old and Middle English Literature

  • ISBN 10: 0199261636
  • ISBN 13: 9780199261635
  • Release: December 21, 2011
  • Format: Paperback (408 pages)
  • List Price: $49.95
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    List Price: $49.95

    Tags: Literature & Fiction, General,

    Book Description:
    Readings in Medieval Texts offers a thorough and accessible introduction to the interpretation and criticism of a broad range of Old and Middle English canonical texts from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. The volume brings together 24 newly commissioned chapters by a leading international team of medieval scholars.An introductory chapter highlights the overarching trends in the composition of English Literature in the Medieval periods, and provides an overview of the textual continuities and innovations. Individual chapters give detailed information about context, authorship, date, and critical views on texts, before providing fascinating and thought-provoking examinations of crucial excerpts and themes.This book will be invaluable for undergraduate and graduate students on all courses in Medieval Studies, particularly those focusing on understanding literature and its role in society.

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