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The French Balades by John Gower
RRP: $17.42Booksplease Price: $15.82Gower's imaginative French poetry is now available in a new edition with facing page translation, annotations, and introduction. Gower's Traitie employs the French poetic form of balade, typically... -
Tales Of The Seven Deadly Sins: Being The Confessio Amantis Of John Gower by John Gower 9781498083935
RRP: $54.12Booksplease Price: $48.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498083935Author John GowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher... -
Historians on John Gower by Stephen Rigby
RRP: $70.95Booksplease Price: $70.52John Gower's poetry offers an important and immediate response to the turbulent events of his day. The essays here examine his life and his works from an historical angle, bringing out fresh new... -
Confessio Amantis by John Gower 9783734097973
RRP: $115.97Booksplease Price: $101.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783734097973Author John GowerFormat HardbackPage Count 710Imprint Outlook VerlagPublisher Outlook... -
The English Works of John Gower: Edited from the Manuscripts, with Introduction, Notes and Glossary by John Gower 9781169981003
RRP: $70.89Booksplease Price: $56.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781169981003Author John GowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 698Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher... -
Confessio Amantis by John Gower 9783734097966
RRP: $90.17Booksplease Price: $75.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783734097966Author John GowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 710Imprint Outlook VerlagPublisher Outlook... -
Historians on John Gower by Stephen Rigby 9781843847014
RRP: $47.72Booksplease Price: $41.73John Gower's poetry offers an important and immediate response to the turbulent events of his day. The essays here examine his life and his works from an historical angle, bringing out fresh new... -
Confessio Amantis, Volume 1 by John Gower
RRP: $34.19Booksplease Price: $30.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580441025Author John GowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint Medieval Institute... -
Confessio Amantis, Volume 3 by John Gower
RRP: $34.19Booksplease Price: $30.97The complete text of John Gower's Confessio Amantis is a 3-volume edition, including all Latin components - with translations - of this bilingual poem and extensive glosses, bibliography, and... -
John Gower and the Limits of the Law by Conrad van Dijk
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $105.77It has long been thought that John Gower was probably a lawyer before turning to poetry, and this study reveals his active engagement with contemporary legal debates; they include constitutional... -
John Gower: Recent Readings by R F Yeager
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $27.41In recent years, Gower's reputation has begun to evolve. Scholars and critics have opened his books once more to discover there a talent worthy of respect, rather than something to be viewed as... -
The Minor Latin Works: with In Praise of Peace by John Gower
RRP: $14.84Booksplease Price: $13.98Gower's achievement in writing substantially in all three primary languages of his time-Anglo-French, English, and Latin-was a source of pride to others and, undoubtedly, to him too: into the final... -
Maria Wickert: Studies in John Gower by Maria Wickert
RRP: $60.63Booksplease Price: $45.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780866985413Author Maria WickertFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint State University of New York at... -
On John Gower: Essays at the Millennium by R. F. Yeager
RRP: $22.58Booksplease Price: $21.61It would not be an exaggeration to observe that in the last two decades Gower studies have developed in response to a widening appreciation of his poetry. On John Gower: Essays at the Millennium... -
John Gower - Others and the Self by Russell A. Peck 9781843844747
RRP: $148.35Booksplease Price: $144.84New essays on aspects of Gower's poetry, viewed through the lens of the self and beyond. The topics of "selfhood" and "otherness" lie at the heart of these new assessments of John Gower's poetry... -
On John Gower: Essays at the Millennium R F Yeager 9781580440998
RRP: $22.58Booksplease Price: $19.94It would not be an exaggeration to observe that in the last two decades Gower studies have developed in response to a widening appreciation of his poetry. On John Gower: Essays at the Millennium... -
John Gower: Manuscripts, Readers, Contexts by Malte Urban 9782503524702
RRP: $60.63Booksplease Price: $60.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503524702Author Malte UrbanFormat HardbackPage Count 254Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V. -
Sin in Medieval and Early Modern Culture - The Tradition of the Seven Deadly Sins by Richard G. Newhauser
RRP: $148.35Booksplease Price: $144.84A fresh consideration of the enduring tradition of the Seven Deadly Sins, showing its continuing post-medieval influence. The tradition of the seven deadly sins played a considerable role in... -
John Gower in Manuscripts and Early Printed Books by Martha Driver 9781843845539
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $118.25The media in which Gower's works were first transmitted, whether in print of manuscript form, are of vital importance to an understanding of both the poet and his audience. However, in comparison... -
Aspects of Love in John Gower's Confessio Amantis by Ellen S. Bakalian
RRP: $122.54Booksplease Price: $108.08Throughout the tales in the Confessio Amantis, John Gower proposes that reciprocal love is the remedy to what ails man and society. This book explores how Gower uses the aspects of love in the... -
Approaches to Teaching the Poetry of John Gower by R. F. Yeager 9781603290999
RRP: $92.88Booksplease Price: $89.87A poet who wrote fluently in Middle English, Anglo-French, and Latin, John Gower typifies the English Middle Ages. His economical and sober style, the topics he addressed-marriage, love, chivalry,... -
The English Works of John Gower: Vol. I by G.C. Macaulay 9780197225301
Booksplease Price: $67.89This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce... -
The Routledge Research Companion to John Gower Ana Saez-Hidalgo 9781032096995
Booksplease Price: $68.10The Routledge Research Companion to John Gower reviews the most current scholarship on the late medieval poet and opens doors purposefully to research areas of the future. It is divided into three... -
A Burnable Book by Bruce Holsinger 9780007493326
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $17.35A stunning debut historical thriller set in the turbulent 14th Century for fans of CJ Sansom, The Name of the Rose and An Instance of the Fingerpost. London, 1385. A city of shadows and... -
John Gower, Poetry and Propaganda in Fourteenth-Century England by David R. Carlson
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $105.77John Gower's works examined as part of a tradition of "official" writings on behalf of the Crown. John Gower has been criticised for composing verse propaganda for the English state, in support of... -
The Lover's Confession: A Translation of John Gower's Confessio Amantis by Brian Gastle 9781580446785
RRP: $49.67Booksplease Price: $42.31John Gower's Confessio Amantis (The Lover's Confession) is one of the most important English works of the fourteenth century. Within its frame of the lovesick lover's confession are well over a... -
Aspects of Love in John Gower's Confessio Amantis by Ellen S. Bakalian 9780415861441
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $40.66Throughout the tales in the Confessio Amantis, John Gower proposes that reciprocal love is the remedy to what ails man and society. This book explores how Gower uses the aspects of love in the... -
The Lover's Confession: A Translation of John Gower's Confessio Amantis by Brian Gastle 9781580446792
RRP: $96.75Booksplease Price: $92.93John Gower's Confessio Amantis (The Lover's Confession) is one of the most important English works of the Fourteenth Century. Within its frame of the lovesick lover's confession are well over a... -
John Gower in England and Iberia - Manuscripts, Influences, Reception by Ana Saez-Hidalgo
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $118.25Essays shedding fresh and significant light on Gower's poetry, major and minor, as it was received, read, and re-produced in England and in Iberia from the fourteenth to the twentieth centuries. ... -
John Gower, Trilingual Poet - Language, Translation, and Tradition by Elisabeth M. Dutton
RRP: $148.35Booksplease Price: $144.84New essays demonstrate Gower's mastery of the three languages of medieval England, and provide a thorough exploration of the voices he used and the discourses in which he participated. John Gower... -
Vox Clamantis by John Gower: "The Voice of One Crying" Robert Robert Meindl 9781843847557
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $29.36The first English translation into verse of the full Vox Clamantis, with explanatory notes. John Gower's Vox Clamantis is one of the major poetic achievements of the Middle Ages. Its subject... -
Vox Clamantis by John Gower: "The Voice of One Crying" Robert Robert Meindl 9781843847540
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $102.54The first English translation into verse of the full Vox Clamantis, with explanatory notes. John Gower's Vox Clamantis is one of the major poetic achievements of the Middle Ages. Its subject... -
The Poetic Voices of John Gower - Politics and Personae in the Confessio Amantis by Matthew W. Irvin
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $118.25An examination of Gower's skilful deployment of personae in his works, showing the parallels between the way he treats love, and the way he treats politics. Gower's use of the persona, the figure... -
Gower's Vulgar Tongue: Ovid, Lay Religion, and English Poetry in the Confessio Amantis T. Matthew N. McCabe 9781843842835
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $118.25Why did Gower choose to write his most famous poem in English? New insights into his purpose and the context and tradition of the poem are presented here. After establishing his reputation as a... -
A Descriptive Catalogue of the English Manuscripts of John Gower`s Confessio Amantis by Derek Pearsall
RRP: $83.85Booksplease Price: $81.58Winner of the 2022 John Hurt Fisher Award from the John Gower Society First comprehensive catalogue of the manuscripts of one of the most important medieval works, with full descriptions of their... -
John Gower's Rhetoric: Classical Authority, Biblical Ethos, and Renaissance Receptions by Georgiana Donavin 9782503595771
RRP: $131.58Booksplease Price: $126.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503595771Author Georgiana DonavinFormat HardbackPage Count 450Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher... -
Middle English Texts in Transition - A Festschrift dedicated to Toshiyuki Takamiya on his 70th birthday by Simon Horobin
RRP: $70.95Booksplease Price: $69.88Fresh contributions to the study of medieval manuscripts, texts, and their creators. This exciting collection of essays is centred on late medieval English manuscripts and their texts. It offers... -
Sciences and the Self in Medieval Poetry: Alan of Lille's Anticlaudianus and John Gower's Confessio Amantis by James Simpson 9780521471817
RRP: $147.06Booksplease Price: $135.57In this 1995 study James Simpson examines two great poems of the later medieval period, the Latin philosophical epic, Alan of Lille's Anticlaudianus (1181-3), and John Gower's English poem, The... -
Sciences and the Self in Medieval Poetry: Alan of Lille's Anticlaudianus and John Gower's Confessio Amantis by James Simpson 9780521021111
RRP: $54.18Booksplease Price: $50.58In this 1995 study James Simpson examines two great poems of the later medieval period, the Latin philosophical epic, Alan of Lille's Anticlaudianus (1181-3), and John Gower's English poem, The... -
Instrumentality: On Technical Objects and Orientations in the Later Middle Ages J. Allan Mitchell 9781517917395
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.23From medieval to modern, exploring instrumental attitudes toward physical gadgets, diagrams, concepts, methods, and disciplines Opening up the instrumental condition of the human for critical...