Life in words: essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-poet, and Malory

This volume collects fifteen landmark essays published over the last three decades by the distinguished medievalist Jill Mann. Bringing together her essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-poet, and Malory, the collection foregrounds the common interest in the semantic implications of key vocabulary such as “...

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Main Author: Mann, Jill 1943- (Author)
Contributors: Rasmussen, Mark David 1953- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Toronto [u.a.] University of Toronto Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Mann, Jill, Life in Words: Essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-Poet, and Malory] (2015) (Miller, T. S.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Chaucer, Geoffrey 1343-1400 / Poetic language
B Gawain-Dichter ca. 14.Jh. / Poetic language
B Malory, Thomas 1410-1471 / Poetic language
Further subjects:B English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism
B Chaucer, Geoffrey (-1400) Criticism and interpretation
B Gawain (Legendary character) Romances History and criticism
B Chaucer, Geoffrey -1400 Criticism and interpretation
B Chaucer, Geoffrey -1400 Language
B Malory, Thomas active 15th century Language
B English literature Semantics Middle English, 1100-1500
B Literature, Medieval Themes, motives
B Chaucer, Geoffrey (-1400) Language
B Arthurian romances History and criticism
B Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
B Gawain (Legendary character) Romances History and criticism
B English literature History and criticism Middle English, 1100-1500
B Malory, Thomas active 15th century Criticism and interpretation
B Malory, Thomas Sir (active 15th century) Language
B English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 Semantics
B Malory, Thomas Sir (active 15th century) Criticism and interpretation