9781334390708 - Ancient Popular Poetry, Vol 2: from Authentic Manuscripts and Old Printed Copies Classic Reprint by Ritson, Joseph (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a multifaceted examination of the medieval poem 'How a Merchand dyd hys Wyfe betray'. The author positions the poem within the literary context of its time, exploring its connections to other works of the period and shedding light on the social and cultural attitudes of the medieval era. Through a meticulous analysis of the poem's language, structure, and themes, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of its significance and enduring relevance. The book offers a valuable resource for scholars and students of medieval literature, contributing to a deeper appreciation of this important work and its insights into the complexities of human relationships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.