The Complete Works of John Gower: Latin works
Title | The Complete Works of John Gower: Latin works PDF eBook |
Author | John Gower |
Publisher | |
Pages | 520 |
Release | 1902 |
Genre | Latin poetry |
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The Education of the Hero in Arthurian Romance
Title | The Education of the Hero in Arthurian Romance PDF eBook |
Author | Madeleine Pelner Cosman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 268 |
Release | 1966 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
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From this notable and engaging study we learn that the education of the Arthurian hero is a romance motif as significant to the hero's exploits as his beseiged damsel or his fierce joust. Accounts of the births and childhoods of religious and mythical protagonists at once prefigure and explaining their later powers. Originally published in 1966. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Mirour de L'Omme
Title | Mirour de L'Omme PDF eBook |
Author | John Gower |
Publisher | Michigan State University Press |
Pages | 456 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Literary Collections |
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The Mirour de l'Omme (The Mirror of Mankind) is an encyclopedia of moral topics, including a vivid allegory of the Seven Deadly Sins. Author John Gower (1330-1408) was a poet, personal friend of Chaucer, and the most prominent member of his literary circle.
A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Title | A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language PDF eBook |
Author | Walter William Skeat |
Publisher | |
Pages | 660 |
Release | 1890 |
Genre | English language |
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Trichier
Title | Trichier PDF eBook |
Author | Alessandra Ceretto |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 192 |
Release | |
Genre | |
ISBN | 136509796X |
Studies in Medieval Literature
Title | Studies in Medieval Literature PDF eBook |
Author | MacEdward Leach |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 2017-01-30 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1512817503 |
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Sir Tristrem
Title | Sir Tristrem PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas (Anglo-Norman poet) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 220 |
Release | 1886 |
Genre | Arthurian romances |
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