Binding: Paperback
Description: Literature and Culture Handbooks are an innovative series of guides to major periods topics and authors in British and American literature and culture. Designed to provide a comprehensive one - stop resource for literature students each handbook provides the essential information and guidance needed from the beginning of a course through to developing more advanced knowledge and skills. Written in clear language by leading academics they provide an indispensable introduction to key topics including: Introduction to authors texts historical and cultural contexts Guides to key critics concepts and topics An overview of major critical approaches changes in the canon and directions of current and future research Case studies in reading literary and critical texts Annotated bibliography (including websites) timeline glossary of critical terms. The Medieval British Literature Handbook is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to literature and culture in the Middle Ages focusing particularly on Middle English and the period from 1300 - 1500.
Title: The Medieval British Literature Handbook
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9780826494092
Pages: 328 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/1/2009
Series: Literature and Culture Handbooks
Category: Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval