Poetry from Chaucer to Spenser - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0631229876 ISBN 13 : 9780631229872

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2002

Synopsis

Opening with extracts from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and closing with Spenser's Shepherd's Calendar, this concise collection introduces readers to some of the most influential poetry produced between the mid-fourteenth and late sixteenth centuries.

• Provides a concise selection of the most important late medieval poetry.
  
• Ideal for general readers, or for students needing a digest of the poetry of the period.
  
• Introduces readers to the lives of the poets, their major works, and the historical context in which they were written.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Derek Pearsall is the Gurney Professor of English at Harvard University and was Professor and Co-Director of the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of York, 1965-85.

Duncan Wu is a Fellow of St Catherine's College, Oxford, and University Lecturer in English Literature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0631229876
• ISBN 13: 9780631229872
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Éditeur: Pearsall Derek, Wu Duncan
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible