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Anglo-Norman period. Early English. Middle

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  • Interdisciplinarityby Joe Moran

    Routledge 2001; US$ 22.95

    This volume examines the way in which we organize knowledge into disciplines, then reorganize it into new configurations when the existing disciplines have come to seem irrelevant or exclusory. more...

  • Chaucer's The Canterbury Talesby James L. Roberts

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2000; US$ 5.99

    The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. Join Chaucer's band of pilgrims on their journey in CliffsNotes on The Canterbury Tales. Chaucer's narrators represent a wide spectrum of society with various ranks and occupations. From the distinguished and noble Knight, to the pious abbess, the honorable Clerk, the rich landowner, the worldly and crude Wife, and on down the scale to the low, vulgar Miller and Carpenter, and the corrupt Pardoner. Let this study guide reveal Chaucer's genius at understanding basic... more...

  • Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur (The Death of Arthur)by John N. Gardner

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1967; US$ 5.99

    Written in the 15th century, this version of the legend of King Arthur is perhaps the most famous. Filled with stories of adventure and chivalry among the knights of the Round Table in Camelot, love, and magic, it sets the imagination in motion. more...

  • Foucault and Literatureby Simon During

    Routledge 1992; US$ 47.95

    Offering a critique of Foucault and the literary studies that have been influenced by him, Simon During takes in Foucault's studies of `transgressive' writing from Sade and Artaud to the French `new novelists' of the 1960s. more...

  • Geoffrey Chaucerby Derek Brewer

    Routledge 1995; US$ 47.95

    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read the material themselves. more...

  • Geoffrey Chaucerby Derek Brewer

    Routledge 1995; US$ 47.95

    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read the material themselves. more...

  • Sir Thomas Maloryby Marylyn Parins

    Routledge 1995; US$ 345.00

    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves. more...

  • Chaucer's Dead Bodyby Thomas Prendergast

    Routledge 2004; US$ 29.95

    In Chaucer's Dead Body , Thomas Prendergast looks at the material reasons behind Chaucer's transformation into a touchstone for the whole of the Anglophone Middle Ages. more...

  • Aspects of Love in John Gower's Confessio Amantisby Ellen S. Bakalian

    Routledge 2004; US$ 139.00

    In her thorough examination of Gower's work, Ellen S. Bakalian shows how Gower emphasizes and illustrates a belief that reason much rule man inn all things, including his natural instincts to love. more...

  • Tales of The Clerk and The Wife of Bathby Geoffrey Chaucer; Marion Wynne-Davies

    Routledge 1992; US$ 33.95

    Wynne-Davies addresses the social and cultural context of the poem's production in the first feminist edition of these two tales. Also includes a line-by-line gloss and historical introduction. more...