A Companion to Medieval Scottish Poetry

Herausgeber: Bawcutt, Priscilla; Hadley Williams, Janet

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Produktbeschreibung

A full survey and overview of the extraordinary flowering of Scottish poetry in the middle ages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9781843842477
• ISBN-10: 1843842475
• Artikelnr.: 29377677

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Poets `of this Natioun'
Priscilla Bawcutt and Janet Hadley Williams Late Medieval Scotland: a Study in Contrasts
`I will my proces hald': Making Sense of Scottish Lives and the Desire for History in Barbour, Wyntoun and Blind Hary
R James Goldstein `Mark your Meroure be Me': Richard Holland's Buke of the Howlat
Nicola Royan The Kingis Quair and other poems of Bodleian Library MS Arch. Selden. B. 24
Julia Boffey `Of Wisdome and of Guide Governance': Sir Gilbert Hay and The Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour
Joanna Martin Henryson's Morall Fabillis: Structure and Meaning
Roderick J Lyall Orpheus and Eurydice and The Testament of Cresseid: Robert Henryson's `fine poetical way'
Anne McKim Religious Verse in Medieval Scotland
Priscilla Bawcutt William Dunbar
John A. Burrow Gavin Douglas
Douglas Gray Medieval Romance in Scotland
Sir David Lyndsay
Janet Hadley Williams Guide to Further Reading Index of Manuscripts General Index