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A Middle English Reader

A Middle English Reader

Emerson, Oliver Farrar

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Literary CriticismLinguisticsBritish History

ISBN10: 1163309060
ISBN13: 9781163309063
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 604
Weight: 1.76
Height: 1.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Middle English Reader by Oliver Farrar Emerson is a comprehensive collection of Middle English texts for students and scholars of the English language. The book includes a wide range of literary and non-literary texts from the 14th and 15th centuries, with selections from Chaucer, Langland, and other notable writers of the period. The texts are presented in their original Middle English, but with helpful glosses and notes to aid comprehension. The book is organized thematically, with sections devoted to topics such as love, religion, and social satire. In addition to the texts themselves, the book includes an extensive introduction to Middle English language and literature, as well as a glossary of Middle English vocabulary. Overall, A Middle English Reader is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in studying the language and literature of medieval England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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