Middle English Poetry: Texts and Traditions

Material on the production and transmission of medieval literature and the early formation of the canon of English poetry.

List of contents

The Unchangeable Word - Christopher Cannon
Middle English Lyrics and Manuscripts - Julia Boffey
Clare Priory, the London Austin Friars and Manuscripts of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales - Estelle Stubbs
Punctuation in the Early Manuscripts of the Canterbury Tales - Elizabeth Solopova
What the Clerk's Tale suggests about Manly and Rickert's Edition - Charlotte Morse
Dialogues and Monologues - Sian Echard
The Longleat House Extracted Manuscript of Gower's Confessio Amantis - Kate D Harris
Iste liber constat Johanni Mascy: Dublin, Trinity College, MS 155 - V Scattergood
Romance and Its Anti-Type - Carol. M Meale
Langland the Outsider - S S Hussey
Langland in his Working Clothes? - Kathryn Kerby-Fulton
Scribal Mismetring - John A. Burrow
Reading Lydgate in Post-Reformation England - John J. Thompson
Medievalizing the Classical Past in Pierpont Morgan MS 876 - Martha W. Driver
Scribes and Booklets of Trinity College, Cambridge, Manuscripts R.3.19 and R.3.21 - Linne R Mooney
The Middle English Translations of Claudian's De Consulatu Stilichonis - A S G Edwards

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A.J. Minnis

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• Assisted by: Alastair J Alastair J Minnis (Editor), Alastair J. Alastair J. Minnis (Editor), Professor Alastair J. (Customer) Alastair J. Minnis (Editor), A. J. Minnis (Editor), Alastair J Minnis (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.2001
• EAN: 9781903153093
• ISBN: 978-1-903153-09-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 630 g
• Series: York Manuscripts Conference
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies