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This edition focuses on the Middle English text, with a Modern English Verse translation on facing pages and extensive notes at the bottom of the pages. It discusses the manuscript, the anonymous poet and his other poems, and the structure of the poem and its audience, themes and characterization.

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“Vantuono’s methodology is highly successful, for the pulsating beat and the exuberant spirit of Gawain are recreated in his translation.” —Speculum

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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      Publisher University of Notre Dame Press
      Published 15 July 1999
      ISBN-13 9780268017675
      978-0268017675
      ISBN-10 0268017670
      Also in:
      Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800 Literary studies: fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This edition focuses on the Middle English text, with a Modern English Verse translation on facing pages and extensive notes at the bottom of the pages. It discusses the manuscript, the anonymous poet and his other poems, and the structure of the poem and its audience, themes and characterization.

      Trade Review

      “Vantuono’s methodology is highly successful, for the pulsating beat and the exuberant spirit of Gawain are recreated in his translation.” —Speculum

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