Pratt Karen Editor (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. "The essays in this collection celebrate the research and teaching career of Dr ELSPETH KENNEDY (St Hilda's College, Oxford), distinguished Arthurian and medievalist. Papers focus on the processes of innovation and transformation and the relationship between tradition and originality in medieval literature. They consider shifts from one genre to another and their implications for audience expectations; transpositions of a theme or story within or between narratives; and the process of rewriting a work in the same language. A variety of different approaches are used, reflecting the latest research in, among others, gender studies, generic intertextuality, translation theory, psychoanalysis, and anthropology. Several literary genres are treated, and works in different languages (Latin, Old and Middle French, Middle High German, Old and Middle English) are examined." (Publisher). Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 272 pages. 7.50x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover without dust jacket in like new condition. Unread shop stock with minimal wear. LW. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover without dust jacket in like new condition. Unread shop stock with minimal wear. LW. Used.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Cover shows moderate signs of use, with one or two nicks and bumps. Contents mostly clean and bright. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Overall, a good used copy. Publisher's note: This sourcebook of texts in modern translation offers insight into the devaluation of women reinforced during the Middle Ages. Key anti-feminist works are featured here, together with a range of early texts championing women. Size: 21.5 x 13.9 x 2.1 cm. xiii, 327 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Anthologies, Literary Theory & Movements, Poetry & Poets, Anthologies, Reference, Writers & Writing; ISBN: 0198710399. ISBN/EAN: 9780198710394. Add. Inventory No: 250819RE6420.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.