| Description |
ix, 211 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Medieval inheritance -- ch. 3. Early grammarians: Bede and Alcuin -- ch. 4. Dawn of humanism: John of Salisbury -- ch. 5. Medieval poetics: Geoffrey of Vinsauf and John of Garland -- ch. 6. Check and counter-check to literary studies: John of Garland, Robert Grosseteste, Roger Bacon, and Richard of Bury -- ch. 7. Native literary problems: The owl and the nightingale, Wiclif, Chaucer -- ch. 8. Native literary problems (continued): Caxton, Hawes, Skelton -- ch. 9. Conclusion -- Appendix: Summary of medieval poetic (Geoffrey of Vinsauf). |
| Subject |
Criticism -- Great Britain -- History.
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Criticism. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
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