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Allegory, Space and the Material World in the Writings of Edmund Spenser
Boydell & Brewer 2006; US$ 90.00An examination of the way in which the material world is depicted in The Faerie Queene. more...
John Lydgate and the Poetics of Fame
Boydell & Brewer 2012; US$ 90.00John Lydgate is arguably the most significant poet of fifteenth-century England, yet his position as Chaucer's literary successor and his role as a Lancastrian poet have come to overshadow his contributions to English literature. Here, "fame" is identified as the key to Lydgate's authorial self-fashioning in Chaucer's wake. The... more...
Ethics and Exemplary Narrative in Chaucer and Gower
Boydell & Brewer 2004; US$ 90.00A lively defence of the ethics of exemplary narrative, and a detailed account of its forms and functioning in the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and John Gower. more...
Sources and Analogues of the Canterbury Tales: vol. II
Boydell & Brewer 2005; US$ 130.00Long-awaited companion to the highly acclaimed first volume. more...
Chaucer and the City
Boydell & Brewer 2006; US$ 90.00Essays exploring Chaucer's identity as a London poet and the urban context for his writings. more...
Old English Poetics
Boydell & Brewer 2006; US$ 90.00A new approach to the study of Old English Poetry, featuring close reading of the text, its form and style. more...
Guy of Warwick
Boydell & Brewer 2007; US$ 90.00The first interdisciplinary enquiry into a key figure in medieval and early modern culture. more...
Sir Bevis of Hampton in Literary Tradition
Boydell & Brewer 2008; US$ 90.00First comprehensive collection to be devoted to Sir Bevis , the most popular Middle English romance. more...
John Donne's Performances
Manchester University Press 2010; US$ 95.00Ever since their rediscovery in the 1920s, John Donne's writings have been praised for their energy, vigour and drama - yet so far, no attempt has been made to approach and define systematically these major characteristics of his work. Drawing on J. L. Austin's speech act theory, Margret Fetzer's comparative reading of Donne's poetry... more...
Between Two Windows
Carcanet Press Ltd. 2012; US$ 9.99The first book of poems by Oli Hazzard, this compilation exposes its author as a consummate master of language, a gifted writer of free verse with the ability to write in traditional poetic forms and stretch the forms to their limits. Through lyrical poems and satires, this collection explores contrasting milieus such as city and country and reality... more...









