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

This introductory consultant areas the Canterbury stories within the context of the difficulty in English society within the fourteenth century. It examines the social variety of Chaucer's pilgrims, the stylistic variety in their stories and the mental richness in their interplay. the quantity deals scholars a transparent picture of the strong illustration of the social truth that makes the Canterbury stories probably the most very important 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 totally to the residing second. right now consultant to a wealthy, hidden inheritance and knowledgeable get together of the modern, here's a publication that would 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 stimulated, encouraged, and challenged generations of writers, readers and students due to the fact its crowning glory in 1596. Hamilton's variation is itself, a masterpiece of scholarship and shut studying. it really is now the standard edition for all readers of Spenser.