The owl and the Nightingale. Edited With Introd., Texts, Notes, Translation and Glossary, by J.W.H. Atkins

by J W H 1874-1951 Atkins and Nicholas De Guilford

This book is a scholarly edition of a medieval English poem called The Owl and the Nightingale. The poem is a satirical dialogue between two birds, who argue about their respective virtues and shortcomings. Edited by literary scholar J.W.H. Atkins, this edition provides a modernized version of the Middle English text, along with extensive annotations and a glossary. It also includes an introduction that places the poem in its historical and cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102223112X
• ISBN13: 9781022231122
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"