Literature in fourteenth-century England
Subtitle: the J.A.W. Bennett memorial lectures, Perugia, 1981-1982
By: Piero Boitani, Anna Torti, (eds.).
Contributors: Boitani, Piero.; Torti, Anna.
Series: Tübinger Beiträge zur Anglistik ;; 5
Publisher: G. Narr
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.; Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- To 1500.
Other titles: J.A.W. Bennett memorial lectures.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: value: An idea of fourteenth-century literature / Piero Boitani; value: Truth, love, and grace in the B-Text of Piers Plowman / Bruce Harbert; value: Auenture, cnawyng, and lote in Pearl / Anna Torti; value: Gawain's dream of emancipation / Enrico Giaccherini; value: Songs and lyrics / Douglas Gray; value: Narrative and dialogue in medieval secular drama / Peter Dronke; value: English medieval drama / Agostino Lombardo; value: The Middle English Arthurian romance / Jörg O. Fichte; value: Arithmetic and the mentality of Chaucer / Derek Brewer; value: Parents and children in the Canterbury Tales / Jill Mann; value: Chaucerian authority and inheritance / A.C. Spearling; value: King Lear and Volpone / J. Norton-Smith.