Screen LibraryA companion to medieval poetry
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell companions to literature and culture
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444319095 |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (648) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781444319095 1444319094 |
| Index Number: | PR313 |
| CLC: | I561.073 |
| Contents: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I -- Old English Poetry -- Contexts -- Chapter 1 -- The World of Anglo-Saxon England -- Chapter 2 -- The Old English Language and the Alliterative Tradition -- Chapter 3 -- Old English Manuscripts and Readers -- Chapter 4 -- Old English and Latin Poetic Traditions -- Genres and Modes -- Chapter 5 -- Germanic Legend and Old English Heroic Poetry -- Chapter 6 -- Old English Biblical and Devotional Poetry -- Chapter 7 -- Old English Wisdom Poetry -- Chapter 8 -- Old English Epic Poetry: Beowulf -- Part II -- Middle English Poetry -- Contexts -- Chapter 9 -- The World of Medieval England: From the Norman Conquest to the Fourteenth Century -- Chapter 10 -- Middle English Language and Poetry -- Chapter 11 -- Middle English Manuscripts and Readers -- Genres and Modes -- Chapter 12 -- Legendary History and Chronicle: Lazamon's Brut and the Chronicle Tradition -- Chapter 13 -- Medieval Debate-Poetry and The Owl and the Nightingale -- Chapter 14 -- Lyrics, Sacred and Secular -- Chapter 15 -- Macaronic Poetry -- Chapter 16 -- Popular Romance -- Chapter 17 -- Arthurian and Courtly Romance -- Chapter 18 -- Alliterative Poetry: Religion and Morality -- Chapter 19 -- Alliterative Poetry and Politics -- Poets and Poems -- Chapter 20 -- The Poet of Pearl, Cleanness and Patience -- Chapter 21 -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Chapter 22 -- William Langland: Piers Plowman -- Chapter 23 -- Chaucer's Love Visions -- Chapter 24 -- Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde -- Chapter 25 -- Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales -- Chapter 26 -- The Poetry of John Gower -- Part III -- Post-Chaucerian and Fifteenth-Century Poetry -- Contexts -- Chapter 27 -- England in the Long Fifteenth Century -- Chapter 28 -- Poetic Language in the Fifteenth Century -- Chapter 29 -- Manuscript and Print: Books, Readers and Writers -- Poets and Poems -- Chapter 30 -- Hoccleve and Lydgate -- Chapter 31 -- Women and Writing -- Chapter 32 -- Medieval Scottish Poetry -- Chapter 33 -- Courtiers and Courtly Poetry -- Chapter 34 -- Drama: Sacred and Secular -- Epilogue: Afterlives of Medieval English Poetry -- Index. |