wyszukanych pozycji: 19
Description and Narrative in Middle English Alliterative Poetry
ISBN: 9781800348639 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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150,74 zł |
The Alliterative Revival
ISBN: 9780859910194 / Angielski / Twarda / 1977 / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The revival of alliterative poetry in the fourteenth century, which culminated in the major masterpieces of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Piers Plowman, poses many problems for the historians of literature. As a result, the poems have tended to be studied in isolation, and their poetic context and use of an established tradition have been largely ignored. This book assesses the alliterative revival as a poetic movement, and restores the poems to their literary context. In particular, it offers an evaluation of the obscure origins of the revival, and on the type of audience for...
The revival of alliterative poetry in the fourteenth century, which culminated in the major masterpieces of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and...
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417,35 zł |
England the Nation: Language, Literature, and National Identity, 1290-1340
ISBN: 9780198122791 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Turville-Petre surveys the wide range of writings by the generation before Chaucer. He explores how English writers in the half-century leading up to the outbreak of the Hundred Years War expressed their concepts of England as a nation, and how they exploited the association between nation, people, and language. The study forms a significant contribution to current debates on nationalism.
Turville-Petre surveys the wide range of writings by the generation before Chaucer. He explores how English writers in the half-century leading up to ...
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871,22 zł |
Alliterative Poetry of the Later Middle Ages: An Anthology
ISBN: 9780367191375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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365,14 zł |
Reading Middle English Literature
ISBN: 9780631231721 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This introduction provides the guidance that modern readers need to come to an informed appreciation of the writings of medieval England.
This introduction provides the guidance that modern readers need to come to an informed appreciation of the writings of medieval England.
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169,96 zł |
Reading Middle English Literature
ISBN: 9780631231714 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This introduction provides the guidance that modern readers need to come to an informed appreciation of the writings of medieval England.
This introduction provides the guidance that modern readers need to come to an informed appreciation of the writings of medieval England.
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488,47 zł |
Alliterative Poetry of the Later Middle Ages: An Anthology
ISBN: 9780367191405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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104,29 zł |
Description and Narrative in Middle English Alliterative Poetry
ISBN: 9781786941435 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A stylistic and historical study of one of the most celebrated features of Middle English alliterative poetry, the passages of vivid description. The study explores the narrative function of such descriptions, and the models for the poets' descriptive techniques.
A stylistic and historical study of one of the most celebrated features of Middle English alliterative poetry, the passages of vivid description. The ...
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601,32 zł |
Pearl
ISBN: 9781800859999 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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540,92 zł |
St Erkenwald: A Critical Edition
ISBN: 9781802074444 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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466,78 zł |
A Book of Middle English
ISBN: 9781119619277 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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208,40 zł |
Poems from Bl MS Harley 913: 'The Kildare Manuscript'
ISBN: 9780198739166 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. British Library MS Harley 913 is known as the 'Kildare Manuscript' from the authorship of one of the poems by the Franciscan, Friar Michael of Kildare. The collection was written in the 1330s, in Ireland, perhaps in Waterford. It is chiefly known for two poems in particular, often anthologised, but now presented in their literary and cultural context: 'The Land of Cockaygne, ' a fantasy of a culinary and sexual earthly paradise, and 'Lollai, lollai, litel child', a lullaby warning the baby of what is to come in later life. The manuscript contains 17 English poems, 12 of which were probably...
British Library MS Harley 913 is known as the 'Kildare Manuscript' from the authorship of one of the poems by the Franciscan, Friar Michael of Kildare...
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228,71 zł |
Piers Plowman: The B-Version Archetype (Bx)
ISBN: 9781941331132 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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272,54 zł |
Piers Plowman: The B-Version Archetype (Bx)
ISBN: 9781941331149 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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109,01 zł |
The Wollaton Medieval Manuscripts: Texts, Owners and Readers
ISBN: 9781903153345 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A survey of the history, holdings, decoration, and conservation of one of England's finest medieval libraries, with full catalogue.
A survey of the history, holdings, decoration, and conservation of one of England's finest medieval libraries, with full catalogue.
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417,35 zł |
The "Piers Plowman" Electronic Archive, Vol. 2: Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.17 (W)
ISBN: 9780472003037 / Angielski / Other / 2001 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The popularity of William Langland's great medieval poem "Piers Plowman" survived long after its appearance in the fourteenth century. Testimony of the poem's popularity manifests itself in the fifty-six surviving medieval copies of the manuscript, none of which is signed by Langland and each of which introduces its own set of uncertainties."
The "Piers Plowman" Electronic Archive," a collaborative effort devoted to publishing all the relevant medieval and renaissance witnesses to Langland's influential work, will enable scholars to conduct complex searches and comparisons of the various... The popularity of William Langland's great medieval poem "Piers Plowman" survived long after its appearance in the fourteenth century. Testimony of th...
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477,76 zł |
A Book of Middle English
ISBN: 9781405117081 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This essential Middle English textbook, now in its third edition, introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400.
This essential Middle English textbook, now in its third edition, introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 ...
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642,23 zł |
The Wars of Alexander
ISBN: 9780197224106 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the first critical edition of The Wars of Alexander, a Middle English poem dating from the late 14th or early 15th century and based on the popular Latin story of Alexander, Historia de Preliis. Taking account of the two different manuscripts in which parts of the poem appear, the relationship of the poem to its source, and the poet's metrical practice, the editors include an introduction, critical variants, and full explanatory notes and a glossary.
This is the first critical edition of The Wars of Alexander, a Middle English poem dating from the late 14th or early 15th century and based on the po...
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154,57 zł |
Pearl
ISBN: 9781802078947 / Miękka / 2023 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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137,24 zł |