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Genre/Form: | Readers |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
J A Burrow; Thorlac Turville-Petre |
ISBN: | 0631193529 9780631193524 0631193537 9780631193531 |
OCLC Number: | 230740475 |
Description: | vii, 373 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Part 1 Introducing Middle English: pronouncing Middle English; vocabulary; inflexions; syntax; metre; from manuscript to printed text; select Bibliography. Part 2 Note on treatment of texts: the "Peterborough Chronicle", 1137; "The Owl and the Nightingale"; "Layamon's Brut"; "Ancrene Wisse"; "Sir Orfeo" "The Cloud of Unknowing"; William Langland "Piers Plowman"; "Patience"; "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"; "St Erkenwald"; John Trevisa "Dialogue Between a Lord and a Clerk"; John Gower "Confessio Amantis"; "Lyrics"; "The York Play of the Crucifixion"; Geoffrey Chaucer "The Parliament of Fowls"; Geoffrey Chaucer "The Reeve's Tale"; Geoffrey Chaucer "The Prioress's Tale". |
Responsibility: | J.A. Burrow and Thorlac Turville-Petre. |
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