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- ISBN 9780631231721
- Weight: 340g
- Dimensions: 155 x 231mm
- Publication Date: 23 Oct 2006
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This introduction provides the guidance that modern readers need to come to an informed appreciation of the writings of medieval England.
- An introduction to English literature written in the four centuries following the Norman Conquest.
- Written by the well-known medievalist, Thorlac Turville-Petre.
- Demonstrates that Middle English literature is more accessible than is often supposed.
- Provides readers with the guidance they need to come to an informed appreciation of the writings of medieval England.
- Designed to be used alongside A Book of Middle English, (Third Edition, Blackwell Publishing, 2005).
Thorlac Turville-Petre is Professor of Medieval English Literature at the University of Nottingham. His previous publications include England the Nation (1996) and (with J. A. Burrow) A Book of Middle English (Third Edition, Blackwell, 2005).
