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Medieval Literature: The Basics is an engaging introduction to this fascinating body of literature. The volume breaks down the variety of genres used in the corpus of medieval literature and makes these texts accessible to readers. It engages with the familiarities present in the narratives and connects these ideas with a contemporary, twenty-first century audience. The volume also addresses contemporary medievalism to show the presence of medieval literature in contemporary culture, such as film, television, games, and novels. From Dante and Chaucer to Christine de Pisan, this book deals with questions such as: What is medieval literature? What are some of the key topics and genres of medieval literature? How did it evolve as technology, such as the printing press, developed? How has it remained relevant in the twenty-first century? Medieval Literature: The Basics is an ideal introduction for students coming to the subject for the first time, while also acting as a springboard from which deeper interaction with medieval literature can be developed.


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  • Author : Angela Jane Weisl
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Total Pages : 170 pages
  • ISBN : 1317210638
  • PDF File Size : 55,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Medieval Literature: The Basics

Medieval Literature: The Basics
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 45,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 20 March 2018
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Medieval Literature: The Basics is an engaging introduction to this fascinating body of literature. The volume breaks down the variety of genres used in the corpus of medieval literature and

Anthology of Medieval Literature

Anthology of Medieval Literature
  • Publisher : Unknown Publisher
  • File Size : 32,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 August 2013
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Beautiful Feet Books' Anthology of Medieval Literature traces the development of thought and culture in Europe from the fourth century up through the 1300s. Beginning with excerpts from Augustine's Confessions

Medieval Literature for Children

Medieval Literature for Children
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 49,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 06 December 2012
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This volume will be a critical anthology of primary texts whose main audience was children and/or adolescents in the medieval period. Texts will include theoretical and interpretative introductions and

Medieval Literature in Translation

Medieval Literature in Translation
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • File Size : 30,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 17 April 2013
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This comprehensive anthology contains exquisite cross-section of Western medieval literature, from Boethius and Augustine to Dante, Abelard, Marco Polo, and Villon, in masterful translations. "No better anthology exists." — Commonweal.

Shaping Identity in Medieval French Literature

Shaping Identity in Medieval French Literature
  • Publisher : University Press of Florida
  • File Size : 30,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 05 August 2019
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This collection considers the multiplicity and instability of medieval French literary identity, arguing that it is fluid and represented in numerous ways. The works analyzed span genres—epic, romance, lyric

Books of Knowledge in Late Medieval Europe

Books of Knowledge in Late Medieval Europe
  • Publisher : Unknown Publisher
  • File Size : 51,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 30 June 2021
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This book provides a series of studies concerning unique medieval texts that can be defined as 'books of knowledge', such as medieval chronicles, bestiaries, or catechetic handbooks. Thus far, scholarship

The Lost Literature of Medieval England

The Lost Literature of Medieval England
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 52,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 08 July 2019
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Originally published in 1952 The Lost Literature of Medieval England provides an account of lost masterpieces of medieval English literature. The book examines the evidence for their existence and pieces together

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (A New Verse Translation)

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (A New Verse Translation)
  • Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
  • File Size : 25,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 17 November 2008
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One of the earliest great stories of English literature after ?Beowulf?, ?Sir Gawain? is the strange tale of a green knight on a green horse, who rudely interrupts King Arthur's