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Delve into the rich interplay of history, language, and literary artistry with this compelling collection of essays by George Kane. Focusing on two of the Middle Ages' greatest poets, Geoffrey Chaucer and William Langland, Kane offers a nuanced exploration of their works, examining their historical contexts and textual intricacies. Each essay reflects decades of scholarly dedication, bringing forward the contrasts and connections between Chaucer's sophisticated humor and Langland's earnest spiritual vision. With a focus on intellectual rigor and historical accuracy, this collection sheds light on the enduring significance of these poets in the canon of English literature. Kane's insightful prose is steeped in the tradition of careful criticism, making Chaucer and Langland both a tribute to the authors and an inspiring guide for readers and scholars alike. Rejecting fleeting critical trends, Kane upholds the timeless values of intellectual honesty and fine sensibility, ensuring that his analyses resonate beyond the classroom. This work is essential for those passionate about medieval studies, offering an elite perspective on the texts that shaped English literary heritage. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1989.
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- Auteur(s) :
- Editeur:
Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 322
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9780520369580
- Date de parution :
- 28-05-21
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 140 mm x 216 mm
- Poids :
- 517 g
