Gebundenes Buch

The Oxford History of Poetry in English

Volume 3. Medieval Poetry: 1400-1500

Herausgeber: Boffey, Julia; Edwards, A S G

Beschreibung

This volume explores a range of English verse from 1400 to 1500. It studies specific genres and modes of fifteenth-century verse, the contexts for its creation, the material forms of its transmission, and some of its individual practitioners.

Autor

Julia Boffey is Professor Emerita in the English Department at Queen Mary, University of London. She has written on various aspects of the production, transmission, and reception of late medieval literature in Britain. Publications include an edition of Middle English dream visions, a book on Manuscript and Print in London c. 1475-1530, and edited essay collections on Middle English lyrics and Performance, Ceremony and Display in Late Medieval England. She is a member of the council of the Early English Text Society and of the Harlaxton Symposium Steering Committee. A. S. G. Edwards is Honorary Professor of Medieval Manuscripts in the School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury and Honorary Professor in the English Department at University College London. He has previously taught at various universities in North America and England and at the Folger and Beinecke libraries. He has written about Middle English manuscripts and texts of the later middle ages and early modern periods. He has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Leverhulme Trust, Girton College, Cambridge, and the Huntington and Houghton libraries.

Produktdetails

• Oxford History of Poetry in English
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 588
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 183mm x 66mm
• Gewicht: 1184g
• ISBN-13: 9780198839682
• ISBN-10: 0198839685
• Artikelnr.: 67863856