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ALLITERATIVE MORTE ARTHURE: THE OWL AND THE NIGHTINGALE AND FIVE OTHER MIDDLE ENGLISH POEMS IN A MODERNIZED VERSION, WITH COMMENTS ON THE POEMS (5)...Winner and Waster,Parliament Three Ages, Summer Sunday,Debate of Body and Soul, arthur
by GARDNER, JOHN
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- ISBN 10
- 0809306484
- ISBN 13
- 9780809306480
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About This Item
Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press.;.Arcturus AB116. Good. 1979,May. first edition,2p; 2nd Printing". Paperback. 8.0 X 5.1 X 0.9 inches. GOOD CONDITION occasional marginal notes & ink underlining thruout.. ; black & purple titles & designs on white paper covers.. ; 298pg pages; skillful rendering by John Gardner of seven Middle English poems into sparklingly modern verse translationmost of them for the first timerepresents a selection of poems that, generally, have real artistic value but are so difficult to read in the original that they are not as well known as they deserve to be. The seven poems are: The Alliterative Morte Arthure, Winner and Waster, The Parliament of the Three Ages, Summer Sunday, The Debate of Body and Soul, The Thrush and the Nightingale, and The Owl and the Nightingale. .
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- Title
- ALLITERATIVE MORTE ARTHURE: THE OWL AND THE NIGHTINGALE AND FIVE OTHER MIDDLE ENGLISH POEMS IN A MODERNIZED VERSION, WITH COMMENTS ON THE POEMS (5)...Winner and Waster,Parliament Three Ages, Summer Sunday,Debate of Body and Soul, arthur
- Author
- GARDNER, JOHN
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition,2p; 2nd Printing"
- ISBN 10
- 0809306484
- ISBN 13
- 9780809306480
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press.;.Arcturus AB116
- Place of Publication
- Carbondale, IL
- Date Published
- 1979,May
- Keywords
- SCANDINAVIA, Poetry How TO WRITE, English COMPOSITION, WRITING, Fiction, NARRATIVE, Ethics, Morality, Philosophy
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