Readings in Medieval Texts: Interpreting Old and Middle English Literature

✍ Scribed by David Johnson; David Frame Johnson; Elaine M. Treharne; Director of the Interdisciplinary Programme in the Humanities David F Johnson; Head of the English Department and Professor of Medieval Literature Elaine Treharne

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Tongue: English
Leaves: 304
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This text offers a thorough and accessible introduction to the interpretation and criticism of a broad range of Old and Middle English canonical texts from the 9th to the 15th centuries. It outlines current debates and theories and also explores the major themes and literary issues of texts such as 'Beowulf' and 'The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle'.

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