Classical and medieval literature criticism
Series: Literature criticism online; Literature criticism online
Publisher: Gale
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
ISBN-13: 9781414419671
Subjects: Ancient Poetry; English literature; Stories, plots; European Epic literature; Medieval Literature; History and criticism; Classical literature; Latin literature; Greek literature; Literature and myth; Old English; Medieval Poetry; Literature; Theory; Medieval influences; Dramatists, Latin (Medieval and modern); Ancient Literature; Translations; Medieval Drama; Sagas; English Epic literature; Epic literature
Description: Presents literary criticism on the works of classical and medieval philosophers, poets, playwrights, political leaders, scientists, mathematicians, and writers from other genres. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, reviews, and scholarly papers. Criticism includes early views from the author's lifetime as well as later views, including extensive collections of contemporary analysis.
Notes: Original: 564 p.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Gertrude of Helfta, c. 1256; title: c. 1301; title: Ibn Arabi, 1165-1240; title: Layamon, fl. c. 12th century.