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

This introductory consultant areas the Canterbury stories within the context of the quandary 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 quantity bargains scholars a transparent photograph of the strong illustration of the social truth that makes the Canterbury stories essentially 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 completely to the residing second. straight away consultant to a wealthy, hidden inheritance and expert get together of the modern, here's a booklet that might 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 when you consider that its of entirety in 1596. Hamilton's version is itself, a masterpiece of scholarship and shut analyzing. it truly is now the standard edition for all readers of Spenser.