Form and Power in Medieval and Early Modern Literature : A Book for James Simpson

Language: English

Published by D.S.Brewer, 2024

1843847116 / 9781843847113

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - New and exciting scholarship on medieval and early modern English culture in all its diversity.This book honours James Simpson, an enormously influential figure in English literary studies. Known for championing once-neglected writers such as Gower, Hoccleve, and Lydgate, Simpson has also pioneered the field of Trans-Reformation studies, dismantling the barrier between the medieval and early modern periods. He has written powerfully about the history of freedoms, the relationship between literary and intellectual history, and about the category of the literary itself in all its urgency. Inspired by Simpson's interventions, the essays collected here deal with texts and topics from the eighth to the seventeenth centuries. Langland's Piers Plowman and Chaucer's Physician's Tale and Troilus and Criseyde rub shoulders with Old English riddles, Saint Erkenwald, The Digby Lyrics, Lydgate's Dietary, and Lodge's Robert the Devil. Revisionist studies of two much-debated genres - allegory and romance - join forces with chapters on neglected physical features of early books, line-fillers and catchwords, as well as studies of iconoclasm and the histories of enemy love. The volume begins with a piece by the honorand himself, on recognition in literary texts. …

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Title
Form and Power in Medieval and Early Modern Literature : A Book for James Simpson
Author
Daniel G. Donoghue
Publisher
D.S.Brewer
Publication year
2024
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Language
English
ISBN 10
1843847116
ISBN 13
9781843847113
Item weight
731 grams
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240x161x25 mm

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