| Description |
x, 405 pages : portrait ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Harvard English studies ; 5
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Harvard English studies ; 5.
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| Note |
"Written for Bartlett Jere Whiting by his students." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Bartlett Jere Whiting / David Staines -- Now (this), now (that) and BD 646 / Leger Brosnahan -- How Marcia lost her skin: a note on Chaucer's mythology / Alfred David -- Clerk of Venus: Chaucer and medieval romance / R.T. Lenaghan -- Image of paradise in the Merchant's tale / Kenneth A. Bleeth -- Chaucer's clerk as teacher / Robert Longsworth -- In search of Chaucer: the needed narrative / Christopher Brookhouse -- Speculation, intention, and the teaching of Chaucer / George F. Reinecke -- Chaucer's courtly love / Edmund Reiss -- Heart and the chain / John Leyerle -- Terror of the dark waters: a note on Virgilian and Beowulfian techniques / Alain Renoir -- Art of high prosaic seriousness: John Gower as didactic raconteur / Anthony E. Farnham -- A plea for the middle Scots / Florence H. Ridley -- F.J. Child and the ballad / James Reppert -- "When Adam delved ... ": contexts of a historic proverb / Albert B. Friedman -- Medieval Terence / Paul Theiner -- Christian form and Christian meaning in Halldórs páttr / Joseph Harris -- Reynard the fox and the manipulation of the popular proverb / Donald B. Sands -- Lydgate the hagiograpger as literary artist / James I. Miller, Jr. -- John Lydgate and the proverbial tiger / Elizabeth Walsh -- Teaching medieval drama as theatre / Stanley J. Kahrl -- How much was known of the Breton Lai in fourteenth century England? / John B. Beston -- Middle English Emare and the cloth worthily wrought / Mortimer J. Donovan -- Le Bone Florence of Rome: a Middle English adaptation of a French romance / Anne Thompson Lee -- Gest of Robin Hood revisited / J.B. Bessinger, Jr. -- "Honour & right" in Arthur of Little Britain / Alice B. Morgan -- A deliberate analogue of Fitt I of Thomas of Erceldoune / William Alfred -- Writings of Bartlett Jere Whiting / McKay Sundwall. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Subject |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Medieval. |
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Whiting, Bartlett Jere, 1904-1995 -- Bibliography.
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Whiting, Bartlett Jere, 1904-1995. |
| Genre/Form |
Bibliographies.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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Bibliographies.
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| Added Author |
Benson, Larry D., 1929-2015.
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Whiting, Bartlett Jere, 1904-1995.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Learned and the lewed. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1974 (OCoLC)603252654 |
| ISBN |
0674518853 |
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9780674518858 |
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0674518888 (paperback) |
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9780674518889 (paperback) |
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