| Description |
vi, 314 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Lydgate's uneasy syntax / Phillipa Hardman -- Lydgate's laureate pose / Robert J. Meyer-Lee -- Lydgate's poetics : laureation and domesticity in the Temple of glass / Larry Scanlon -- Propaganda, intentionality, and the Lancastrian Lydgate / Scott-Morgan Straker -- "For al my body . . . weieth nat an unce" : empty poets and rhetorical weight in Lydgate's Churl and the Bird / James Simpson -- Civic Lydgate : the poet and London / C. David Benson -- The performance of the literary : Lydgate's mummings / Maura B. Nolan -- "Stable in study" : Lydgate's Fall of princes and Duke Humphrey's library / Jennifer Summit -- Lydgate, Hawes, and the science of rhetoric in the late Middle Ages / Rita Copeland -- "Hard is with seyntis for to make affray" : Lydgate the "poet-propagandist" as hagiographer / Fiona Somerset -- "Was it not routhe to se?" : Lydgate and the styles of martyrdom / Ruth Nisse. |
| Subject |
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
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Literature and history. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- History -- Lancaster and York, 1399-1485.
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Civilization, Medieval, in literature.
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Civilization, Medieval, in literature. |
| Added Author |
Scanlon, Larry.
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Simpson, James, 1954-
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| ISBN |
0268041164 paperback alkaline paper |
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0268041156 alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
9780268041151 |
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