8vo. Full cream cloth. x, 321 pp. Fine condition. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, scored to front cover, small chips and short tears to spine head, some offset panels to flaps. Of the many seminal essays Morton Bloomfield has published, seventeen have been selected for inclusion in this volume, together with a long hitherto unpublished essay, as genuinely exploratory as its predecessors, on medieval epic and romance. Very technical investigations have been excluded in favour of more general studies in the history of ideas, medieval literary criticism, literary theory, and linguistics. Seller Inventory # 006887

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Title: Essays and Explorations: Studies in Ideas, ...

Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA

Publication Date: 1970

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

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