Yazar: Barry Windeatt

Essays on the many key aspects of medieval literature, reflecting the significant impact of Professor Derek Brewer. Derek Brewer (1923-2008) was one of the most influential medievalists of the tw …

`Now listen with good will, as I go straight to my subject matter, in which you may hear the double sorrows of Troilus in his love for Criseyde, and how she forsook him before she died’Like Romeo and …

`Now listen with good will, as I go straight to my subject matter, in which you may hear the double sorrows of Troilus in his love for Criseyde, and how she forsook him before she died’Like Romeo and …

‘All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well’Julian of Norwich is one of the most celebrated figures of the English Middle Ages. She is esteemed as one of the …

‘All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well’Julian of Norwich is one of the most celebrated figures of the English Middle Ages. She is esteemed as one of the …

A remarkable medieval woman’s life and the earliest surviving autobiography in English, now updated with new material The story of the eventful life of Margery Kempe – medieval wife, mother, …

‘And then he, completely astonished at her words, left off his lewdness, saying to her as many a man had done before, "Either you are a truly good woman or else a truly wicked woman." …

This is a comprehensive critical guide to Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde. This new edition has been comprehensively revised in light of the latest scholarly and critical research and with a fully …

This is a comprehensive critical guide to Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde. This new edition has been comprehensively revised in light of the latest scholarly and critical research and with a fully …