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Bringing together scholarship on multilingual and intercultural medieval Britain like never before, The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain comprises over 600 authoritative entries spanning key figures, contexts and influences in the literatures of Britain from the fifth to the sixteenth centuries.

  • A uniquely multilingual and intercultural approach reflecting the latest scholarship, covering the entire medieval period and the full tapestry of literary languages
  • comprises over 600 authoritative yet accessible entries on key figures, texts, critical debates, methodologies, cultural and isitroical contexts, and related terminology
  • Represents all the literatures of the British Isles including Old and Middle English, Early Scots, Anglo-Norman, the Norse, Latin and French of Britain, and the Celtic Literatures of Wales, Ireland, Scotland and Cornwall
  • Boasts an impressive chronological scope, covering the period from the Saxon

    Table of Contents

    Volume I

    Alphabetical List of Entries vii

    Thematic List of Entries xvii

    Associate Editors xxxi

    Contributors xxxiii

    Introduction lxxxvii

    Acknowledgments xciii

    Medieval Literature in Britain A–Cha 1

    Volume II

    Medieval Literature in Britain Cha–G 407

    Volume III

    Medieval Literature in Britain H–O 947

    Volume IV

    Medieval Literature in Britain P–Z 1479

    Index 1969

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/08/2017
      ISBN13: 9781118396988, 978-1118396988
      ISBN10: 1118396987

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Bringing together scholarship on multilingual and intercultural medieval Britain like never before, The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain comprises over 600 authoritative entries spanning key figures, contexts and influences in the literatures of Britain from the fifth to the sixteenth centuries.

      • A uniquely multilingual and intercultural approach reflecting the latest scholarship, covering the entire medieval period and the full tapestry of literary languages
      • comprises over 600 authoritative yet accessible entries on key figures, texts, critical debates, methodologies, cultural and isitroical contexts, and related terminology
      • Represents all the literatures of the British Isles including Old and Middle English, Early Scots, Anglo-Norman, the Norse, Latin and French of Britain, and the Celtic Literatures of Wales, Ireland, Scotland and Cornwall
      • Boasts an impressive chronological scope, covering the period from the Saxon

        Table of Contents

        Volume I

        Alphabetical List of Entries vii

        Thematic List of Entries xvii

        Associate Editors xxxi

        Contributors xxxiii

        Introduction lxxxvii

        Acknowledgments xciii

        Medieval Literature in Britain A–Cha 1

        Volume II

        Medieval Literature in Britain Cha–G 407

        Volume III

        Medieval Literature in Britain H–O 947

        Volume IV

        Medieval Literature in Britain P–Z 1479

        Index 1969

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