The Medieval British Literature Handbook (Literature & Culture Handbooks)
Daniel T Kline
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Description for The Medieval British Literature Handbook (Literature & Culture Handbooks)
Paperback. Series: Literature and Culture Handbooks. 256 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Kline, Daniel T. A resource for courses in medieval literature. It provides students with a comprehensive guide to the historical and cultural context; major texts and movements; reading primary and critical texts; key critics, concepts and topics; major critical approaches and directions of new research. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSBB. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight: 510.
This is an one-stop resource for courses in medieval literature, providing students with a comprehensive guide to the historical and cultural context; major texts and movements; reading primary and critical texts; key critics, concepts and topics; major critical approaches and directions of new research."The Medieval British Literature Handbook" is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to literature and culture in the middle ages, focusing particularly on Middle English and the period from 1300-1500. It offers a one-stop resource for students with the essential information and guidance needed at the beginning of a course through to developing more advanced knowledge and skills. ... Read more
This is an one-stop resource for courses in medieval literature, providing students with a comprehensive guide to the historical and cultural context; major texts and movements; reading primary and critical texts; key critics, concepts and topics; major critical approaches and directions of new research."The Medieval British Literature Handbook" is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to literature and culture in the middle ages, focusing particularly on Middle English and the period from 1300-1500. It offers a one-stop resource for students with the essential information and guidance needed at the beginning of a course through to developing more advanced knowledge and skills. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780826494092
SKU
V9780826494092
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99-1
About Daniel T Kline
Daniel T. Kline is Associate Professor of English at the University of Alaska, Anchorage, USA. He is editor of the Electronic Canterbury Tales.
Reviews for The Medieval British Literature Handbook (Literature & Culture Handbooks)
"This breathtakingly encyclopaedic volume breaks the mould of usual pedagogical approaches to medieval British literature. The emphasis is very much on the recent representation of the field: how it has been refracted and constructed through its influential critics over the past thirty years. Entries on key concepts in twentieth-century critical theory importantly demonstrate that both medievalists and modernists inhabit the ... Read more