03189nam 2200433 a 450 991079018140332120200520144314.0(CKB)2670000000163230(EBL)351281(OCoLC)437218557(MiAaPQ)EBC351281(MiAaPQ)EBC7103360(EXLCZ)99267000000016323020031121d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Middle English literature[electronic resource] a guide to criticism /edited by Roger DalrympleMalden, MA Blackwell Pub.20041 online resource (284 p.)Blackwell guides to criticismDescription based upon print version of record.0-631-23290-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-254) and index.Middle English Literature: A Guide to Criticism; Contents; Contents Arranged by Middle English Author / Text; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Authorship; The Critical Approach (1970); Literary Theory and Literary Practice (1984); Authority (1994); 2 Textual Form; The hoole book (1963); Division and Failure in Gower's Confessio Amantis (1988); 3 Genre; Middle English Narrative Genres (1980); The Religious Tradition (1982); 4 Language, Style, Rhetoric; Early Medieval Narrative Style (1987); The Language of Service and Household Rhetoric (1993); Three Languages (1996); 5 AllegoryPatristic Criticism: The Opposition (1960)The Poets (1967); Intellectual and Religious Interpretations (1975); Allegorical Buildings in Mediaeval Literature (1994); 6 Literature and History; Economics (2001); Constructing Social Realities (2001); 7 Gender; Sexual Economics, Chaucer's Wife of Bath, and The Book of Margery Kempe (1983); Medieval Medical Views of Women and Female Spirituality (1993); Violence as Symbolic Capital in Malory's Morte Darthur (1998); 8 Identity; Characterisation in the English Mystery Cycles (1983)Community, Virtue and Individual Identity in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1988)Troilus and Criseyde and the Subject of History (1991); Afterword; Bibliography; IndexMiddle English is a student guide to the most influential critical writing on Middle English literature. A student guide to the most influential critical writing on Middle English literature. Brings together extracts from some of the major authorities in the field. Introduces readers to different critical approaches to key Middle English texts. Treats a wide range of Middle English texts, including The Owl and the Nightingale, The Canterbury Tales and Morte d'Arthur. Organized around key critical concerns, such as authorship,Blackwell guides to criticism.English literatureMiddle English, 1100-1500History and criticismHandbooks, manuals, etcEnglish literatureHistory and criticism820.9/001Dalrymple Roger1971-1462566MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790181403321Middle English literature3671587UNINA