The late Derek Pearsall was Emeritus Gurney Professor of Middle English Literature at Harvard University; he wrote extensively on Chaucer, Gower, Langland and Lydgate, including biographies of Chaucer and Lydgate, an edition of the C-text of Langland »s Piers Plowman.
5 Ebooks par D. Vance Smith
Cristina Maria Cervone & D. Vance Smith: Readings in Medieval Textuality
Essays on a variety of topics in late medieval literature, linked by an engagement with form. The insight that ‘the implications of textuality as such’ can and must underlie our interpretations of li …
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Holly Crocker & D. Vance Smith: Medieval Literature
Medieval Literature: Criticism and Debates combines classic critical essays alongside new voices and approaches, highlighting vibrant debates on medieval literature that will continue to shape critic …
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€69.02
Holly Crocker & D. Vance Smith: Medieval Literature
Medieval Literature: Criticism and Debates combines classic critical essays alongside new voices and approaches, highlighting vibrant debates on medieval literature that will continue to shape critic …
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€69.33
D. Vance Smith: Arts of Dying
People in the Middle Ages had chantry chapels, mortuary rolls, the daily observance of the Office of the Dead, and even purgatory-but they were still unable to talk about death. Their inability wasn’ …
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€40.85
Andrew Cole & D. Vance Smith: Legitimacy of the Middle Ages
This collection of essays argues that any valid theory of the modern should-indeed must-reckon with the medieval. Offering a much-needed correction to theorists such as Hans Blumenberg, who in his Le …
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