Alliterative Poetry of the Later Middle Ages: An Anthology

by Thorlac Turville-Petre

Book Overview

Originally published in 1989, Alliterative Poetry of the Later Middle Ages is an anthology of texts looking at the tradition of alliterative poetry in medieval English literature. The book presents lesser known alliterative Middle English poems, which are unmodernised and include explanatory footnotes designed to give clarity to the text and enable critical response to the texts. The book illustrates the great range and variety of alliterative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367191407
• ISBN13: 9780367191405
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"