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Description and Narrative in Middle English Alliterative Poetry - Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
Turville-Petre, Thorlac (Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Arts, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom))
Description and Narrative in Middle English Alliterative Poetry - Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
Turville-Petre, Thorlac (Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Arts, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom))
A stylistic and historical study of one of the most celebrated features of Middle English alliterative poetry, the passages of vivid description. The study explores the narrative function of such descriptions, and the models for the poets' descriptive techniques.
232 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 1, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781800348639 |
Publishers | Liverpool University Press |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 233 × 213 × 18 mm · 331 g |
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