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Introduction to an Examination of Some Part of the Internal Evidence, Respecting the Antiquity and Authenticity of Certain Publications, Said to Have ... Priest and Others, in the Fifteenth Century; - Softcover
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This captivating book examines the arguments for and against the authenticity of the Middle English poems attributed to Thomas Rowley, a purported 15th-century monk. The author presents a meticulously researched analysis of linguistic and stylistic evidence, shedding light on the ongoing debate surrounding the true authorship of these enigmatic works. Through a detailed exploration of the poems' language, the author uncovers striking similarities and differences between Rowley's writing and the literary conventions of the 15th century. By situating the poems within their historical context and examining the motivations and influences of the author, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the literary landscape of medieval England. Ultimately, the author's insights provide valuable perspective on the enduring legacy of these poems, revealing their significance in shaping our understanding of English literature and challenging assumptions about authorship and authenticity.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book examines the arguments for and against the authenticity of the Middle English poems attributed to Thomas Rowley, a purported 15th-century monk. The author presents a meticulously researched analysis of linguistic and stylistic evidence, shedding light on the ongoing debate surrounding the true authorship of these enigmatic works. Through a detailed exploration of the poems' language, the author uncovers striking similarities and differences between Rowley's writing and the literary conventions of the 15th century. By situating the poems within their historical context and examining the motivations and influences of the author, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the literary landscape of medieval England. Ultimately, the author's insights provide valuable perspective on the enduring legacy of these poems, revealing their significance in shaping our understanding of English literature and challenging assumptions about authorship and authenticity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331962359_0
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