This book is a collection of essays by Prof. Blake covering the life, work and impact of William Caxton. William Caxton is heralded as the man who introduced printing into England thereby crossing the boundary between medieval and modern England. The author reviews Caxton’s life and career as well as analyzing his literary work. The author shows us how Cantor’s published books unlock essential keys to comprehending the literary culture of late medieval England and provide us with key insights into attitudes about language, style and literature of this period. A must-read for literary historians and students of medieval literature. ABOUT US: We are a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. We sell books and other items donated by community members to raise money for our local library system. We fund services, reading programs and purchases not in their budget. Our organization has operated continuously in the same city since 1937. PROCEEDS BENEFIT OUR LOCAL LIBRARY PROGRAMS – THANK YOU! Please visit our store for more titles.https://www.ebay.com/usr/friendsofthepaloaltolibrary
Item Tag: Medieval
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Medieval English Drama: Essays ed. Jerome Taylor & Alan Nelson Chicago U. 1972
Some foxing to the edges; staining on the cover; pages are clean and unmarked; front hinge feels a little weak, otherwise the binding is good.
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ANGLO- SAXON ENGLAND IN ICELANDIC MEDIEVAL TEXTS Magnus Fjalldal HC/DJ/VG
ANGLO- SAXON ENGLAND IN ICELANDIC MEDIEVAL TEXTS Magnus Fjalldal HC/DJ/VG.
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Elizabeth Archibald Arthurian Literature XXVII (Hardback) Arthurian Literature
Topics range from early Celtic sources and analogues of Arthurian plots to popular interest in King Arthur in sixteenth-century London, from the thirteenth-century French prose Mort Artu to Tennyson’s Idylls of the King.
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The Broadview Anthology of Medieval Drama (Eds. Fitzgerald and Sebastian)
The Broadview Anthology of Medieval Drama, edited by John T. Sebastian, is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the subject area of medieval drama. Published by Broadview Press in 2012, this anthology covers a wide range of plays and theatrical works from the medieval period. With 584 pages and a convenient trade paperback format, this textbook provides English language translations and insights into the cultural and historical significance of these dramatic pieces. It is a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in the literature and theater of the Middle Ages.
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A World Lit Only By Fire Medieval Mind and The Renaissance by William Manchester
From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages.
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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind by William Manchester (1993, TrPB)
Author – William Manchester. Format – Trade Paperback. We try to make sure that you know what your book will look like when it arrives. We describe any imperfections that we see, but don’t generally report small defects or closely examine every page.
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Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries: Volume II
Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries: Volume II. By N. R. Ker book is like new in a tattered glassine wrapper
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Narrative Form: Revised and Expanded Second Edition by Keen, Suzanne
Narrative Form: Revised and Expanded Second Edition ISBN : 9781137439581 Title : Narrative Form: Revised and Expanded Second Edition Authors : Keen, Suzanne Binding : paperback Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan Publication Date : Jul 29 2015 Condition : Used – Good Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes). Payment We accept PayPal for all eBay orders. Please see payment details below. We will only ship to the address that is entered into PayPal when payment is made! Shipping Multiple shipping options are available for this item. For more detail, please see below, and select the shipping option that is most convenient for you. Returns We have a 30 day return policy. The return must be postmarked within 30 days of the delivery date. Once the item has been returned, we will initiate an item-only refund (shipping costs are non-refundable). We do not provide return labels for general returns.