Charles D'Orléans' English Aesthetic
Title | Charles D'Orléans' English Aesthetic PDF eBook |
Author | R. D. Perry |
Publisher | Boydell & Brewer |
Total Pages | 308 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1843845679 |
New investigations into Charles d'Orléans' under-rated poem, its properties and its qualities.
Charles D'Orléans in England
Title | Charles D'Orléans in England PDF eBook |
Author | Mary-Jo Arn |
Publisher | Boydell & Brewer |
Total Pages | 243 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0859915808 |
Studies of evidence of Charles d'Orleans as scholar, politician and poet during his 25 years of captivity in England
The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain, 4 Volume Set
Title | The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain, 4 Volume Set PDF eBook |
Author | Sian Echard |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | 2102 |
Release | 2017-08-07 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1118396987 |
Bringing together scholarship on multilingual and intercultural medieval Britain like never before, The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain comprises over 600 authoritative entries spanning key figures, contexts and influences in the literatures of Britain from the fifth to the sixteenth centuries. A uniquely multilingual and intercultural approach reflecting the latest scholarship, covering the entire medieval period and the full tapestry of literary languages comprises over 600 authoritative yet accessible entries on key figures, texts, critical debates, methodologies, cultural and isitroical contexts, and related terminology Represents all the literatures of the British Isles including Old and Middle English, Early Scots, Anglo-Norman, the Norse, Latin and French of Britain, and the Celtic Literatures of Wales, Ireland, Scotland and Cornwall Boasts an impressive chronological scope, covering the period from the Saxon invasions to the fifth century to the transition to the Early Modern Period in the sixteenth Covers the material remains of Medieval British literature, including manuscripts and early prints, literary sites and contexts of production, performance and reception as well as highlighting narrative transformations and intertextual links during the period
The "kingis Quair"
Title | The "kingis Quair" PDF eBook |
Author | James I (King of Scotland) |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 158 |
Release | 1886 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
In a Dark Wood Wandering
Title | In a Dark Wood Wandering PDF eBook |
Author | Hella S. Haasse |
Publisher | Academy Chicago Publishers, Limited |
Total Pages | 600 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
Set in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries, during the Hundred Years War between France and England, Haasse's epic masterpiece brilliantly captures the power, passion and political intrigue of the Middle Ages.
My Dearest Minette
Title | My Dearest Minette PDF eBook |
Author | Charles II (King of England) |
Publisher | Peter Owen Publishers |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | France |
ISBN | 9780720609912 |
Charles II was a renowned ladies' man but, arguably his greatest love--though not in the Biblical sense--was his sister Minette. Separated from her in their youth by a royal inter-marriage, his letters reveal a tender and humane side not often seen in biographies of this cunning and calculating monarch.
The Riverside Chaucer
Title | The Riverside Chaucer PDF eBook |
Author | Geoffrey Chaucer |
Publisher | American Chemical Society |
Total Pages | 1386 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages |
ISBN | 0199552096 |
A re-editing of F.N. Robinson's second edition of The works of Geoffrey Chaucer published in 1957 by the team of experts at the Riverside Institute who have greatly expanded the introductory material, explanatory notes, textual notes, bibliography and glossary. The result of many years' study. The Riverside Chaucer is the most authentic and exciting edition available of Chaucer's complete works.