Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales (Landmarks of World Literature (New))

This introductory consultant areas the Canterbury stories within the context of the drawback in English society within the fourteenth century. It examines the social range of Chaucer's pilgrims, the stylistic diversity in their stories and the mental richness in their interplay. the amount bargains scholars a transparent photo of the strong illustration of the social truth that makes the Canterbury stories the most vital texts in English literature.

The Hidden World of Poetry - Unravelling Celtic Mythology in Contemporary Irish Poetry

‘A talented commentator/close reader. “A hearer and heartener. ”’ Seamus Heaney‘Adam Wyeth discloses the heartbeat of an unbroken culture in poems that talk totally to the dwelling second. instantly consultant to a wealthy, hidden inheritance and proficient party of the modern, here's a booklet that would illumine the brain and cheer the guts.

Coleridge On Imagination V 6: Volume 1 (I.A. Richards: Selected Works 1919-1938)

First released in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spenser: The Faerie Queene (Longman Annotated English Poets)

The Faerie Queene is a scholarly masterpiece that has stimulated, encouraged, and challenged generations of writers, readers and students on account that its finishing touch in 1596. Hamilton's version is itself, a masterpiece of scholarship and shut interpreting. it's now the standard edition for all readers of Spenser.