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An edition of parts six and seven of the Middle English treatise 'Ancrene Wisse' ('Guide for Anchorites'), composed between 1225 and 1240. This scholarly edition includes an introduction, notes, glossary and index of proper names.

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... a study which will help students to relate the treatise to a tradition and to evaluate its achievement. Complete with an interesting and lively set of notes which bring real illumination to the text. * Modern Philology *

Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Ancrene Wisse, Part 6
  • Ancrene Wisse, Part 7
  • Notes
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index of Proper Names

Ancrene Wisse Parts Six and Seven

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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: 1/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780859892568, 978-0859892568
      ISBN10: 0859892565

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An edition of parts six and seven of the Middle English treatise 'Ancrene Wisse' ('Guide for Anchorites'), composed between 1225 and 1240. This scholarly edition includes an introduction, notes, glossary and index of proper names.

      Trade Review
      ... a study which will help students to relate the treatise to a tradition and to evaluate its achievement. Complete with an interesting and lively set of notes which bring real illumination to the text. * Modern Philology *

      Table of Contents
      • Abbreviations
      • Introduction
      • Ancrene Wisse, Part 6
      • Ancrene Wisse, Part 7
      • Notes
      • Appendix
      • Bibliography
      • Glossary
      • Index of Proper Names

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