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Readings in Medieval Texts offers a thorough and accessible introduction to the interpretation and criticism of a broad range of Old and Middle English canonical texts from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. The volume brings together 24 newly commissioned chapters by a leading international team of medieval scholars. It outlines current debates and theories and also explores the major themes and literary issues of texts such as Beowulf and The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
About the Author: Elaine Treharne is Professor of Medieval Literature in the Department of English at the University of Leicester. She is currently Chair of the English Association, and member of its Fellowship and Higher Education Committees, and Second Vice-President of the International Society of Anglo-Saxonists. David F. Johnson is Director of the Interdisciplinary Program in the Humanities at FSU, and Executive Director of the International Society of Anglo-Saxonists.
Title: Readings in Medieval Texts: Interpreting Old...
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
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