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ENGLISH POETRY BEFORE CHAUCER
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| By: |
Michael Swanton |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£80.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0859896811 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780859896818 |
| Publisher: |
LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2002 |
| Series: |
Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies |
| Pages: |
400 |
| Description: |
An introduction to the poetry composed in an age that witnessed fundamental cultural developments: the emergence of the English from among the warring tribes of Europe, their conversion to Christianity, the development of feudalism and the chivalric myth, and the growth of a vigorous citizen class in the burgeoning towns of England. |
| Synopsis: |
A new and completely revised edition of this authoritative work, intended to encourage personal appreciation and independent appraisal by students of English. This is a stimulating introduction to the poetry composed in an age that witnessed fundamental cultural developments: the emergence of the English from among the warring tribes of Europe, their conversion to Christianity, the development of feudalism and the chivalric myth, the military adventure of the Crusades, and the growth of a vigorous citizen class in the burgeoning towns of England. |
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UK |
| Imprint: |
University of Exeter Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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