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

This introductory advisor areas the Canterbury stories within the context of the drawback 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 amount deals scholars a transparent photo of the robust illustration of the social fact 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 heartbeat of an unbroken culture in poems that talk totally to the dwelling second. right now consultant to a wealthy, hidden inheritance and expert social gathering of the modern, here's a ebook 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 stimulated, encouraged, and challenged generations of writers, readers and students considering its of entirety in 1596. Hamilton's variation is itself, a masterpiece of scholarship and shut examining. it truly is now the standard edition for all readers of Spenser.