Blamires, Alcuin. 2010. 'Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde'. In: Corinne Saunders, ed. Companion to Medieval Poetry. Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 435-451. ISBN 978-1405159630 [Book Section]

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A Companion to Medieval Poetry presents a series of original essays from leading literary scholars that explore English poetry from the Anglo–Saxon period up to the 15 th century. •Organised into three parts to echo the chronological and stylistic divisions between the Anglo–Saxon, Middle English and Post–Chaucerian periods, each section is introduced with contextual essays, providing a valuable introduction to the society and culture of the time
•Combines a general discussion of genres of medieval poetry, with specific consideration of texts and authors, including Beowulf, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Chaucer, Gower and Langland
•Features original essays by eminent scholars, including Andy Orchard, Carl Schmidt, Douglas Gray, and Barry Windeatt, who present a range of theoretical, historical, and cultural approaches to reading medieval poetry, as well as offering close analysis of individual texts and traditions

Item Type:	Book Section
Departments, Centres and Research Units:	English and Comparative Literature
Dates:	Date Event 2010 Published
Item ID:	12909
Date Deposited:	25 Aug 2015 14:40
Last Modified:	23 Jun 2017 14:55
URI:	https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/12909

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