The Poetry of John Lydgate

ISBN-13: 9780367206994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 180 str.

Alain Renoir

Opis

Originally published in 1967 The Poetry of John Lydgate presents a broad discussion of John Lydgate’s secular poetry and provides a unique perspective on John Lydgate as a poet that will be of interest to medievalist and literary historians alike.

Spis treści

Preface  1. Opinions About Lydgate  2. The Opinions Reconsidered  3. The Period of Transition  4. The Medieval Tradition  5. Classical Antiquity  6. The Paragon of Animals  7. The Nation and the Prince  8. The Story of Thebes  9. Another Point of View  Notes  Index

O autorze

Alain Renoir