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UNINA9910452778803321 |
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Autore |
Gould David |
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Titolo |
Pearl of great price [[electronic resource] ] : a literary translation of the Middle English Pearl / / David Gould |
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Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, Inc., c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-13410-8 |
9786613806680 |
0-7618-5925-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (325 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Death |
Heaven |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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PEARL OF GREAT PRICE; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Pearl; Transcription of the Manuscript; Textual Notes; Glossary; Abbreviations; How to Read the Manuscript Hand |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Middle English poem Pearl is an elegy on the death of a child, written to provide consolation for the loss of a loved one through Christian theology. This translation is accompanied by a reproduction of the poem in its original orthography and instructions on reading the manuscript hand. |
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