"Middle English" is a student guide to the most influential critical writing on Middle English literature. This title brings together extracts from some of the major authorities in the field. It introduces readers to different critical approaches to key Middle English texts. It treats a wide range of Middle English texts, including "The Owl and the Nightingale", "The Canterbury Tales" and "Morte d'Arthur". It is organized around key critical concerns, such as authorship, genre, and textual form. Each critical concern can be used as the basis for one week's work in a semester-long course. This title enables readers to forge new connections between different approaches.

Book Information
ISBN 9780631232902
Author Roger Dalrymple
Format Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint Blackwell Publishers
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 422g