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

This introductory consultant areas the Canterbury stories within the context of the trouble in English society within the fourteenth century. It examines the social range of Chaucer's pilgrims, the stylistic variety in their stories and the mental richness in their interplay. the amount bargains scholars a transparent snapshot of the strong illustration of the social truth that makes the Canterbury stories probably 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 heart beat of an unbroken culture in poems that talk completely to the dwelling second. instantaneously consultant to a wealthy, hidden inheritance and proficient get together of the modern, here's a e-book that may illumine the brain and cheer the center.

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 inspired, encouraged, and challenged generations of writers, readers and students due to the fact its of entirety in 1596. Hamilton's version is itself, a masterpiece of scholarship and shut studying. it really is now the standard edition for all readers of Spenser.