Old and Middle English Poetry

Häftad, Engelska, 2002

Av Treharne, Wu Duncan, Elaine Treharne, Duncan Wu

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Old and Middle English Poetry gathers together the essential texts from the earliest writings in the vernacular up to the time of Chaucer. Contains a selection of the most significant Old and Middle English Poetry.Encapsulates the foundation and consolidation of literature written in English.Places traditional favourites are alongside less well-known titles, reflecting the ways in which the literary canon has changed in recent years.Includes a succinct introduction, which gives readers a sense of how literature developed during the period.Ideal for readers seeking a first introduction to the classic texts of English literature.

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Utgivningsdatum2002-08-15
Mått121 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt209 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieBlackwell Essential Literature
Antal sidor184
FörlagJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN9780631230748

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