Aelfric's Lives of the Virgin Spouses

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• Drawn from Aelfric's Old English Lives of the Saints, this is an edition of the lives of the little-known virgin spouses: Julian and Basilissa, Cecili... Lees meer

The Middle Dutch Brut

Sjoerd Levelt

• Hardcover | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• The earliest chronicle of England in Dutch is found in a series of chronicles published in 1480 by Jan Veldener, who had been William Caxton's busines... Lees meer

The Apocryphal Lives Of Adam And Eve

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• This edition, the first since 1878, offers Middle English texts accompanied by detailed notes contextualizing the poems within an apocryphal tradition... Lees meer

'My Compleinte' and Other Poems

Thomas Hoccleve

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• Thomas Hoccleve (1368-426) was one of Chaucer's first disciples and is represented in this book by a selection of his works, newly edited from his own... Lees meer

Cynewulf`s Elene

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• This new edition of an important early English poem includes a history of the text and an updated bibliography. Lees meer

The Phoenix

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• The edition of this poem from the Exeter Book includes appendices of the two Latin sources of the poem and the prose versions of the phoenix story in ... Lees meer

The Owl and the Nightingale

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• The Owl and the Nightingale is one of the first and greatest long comic poems in the English language and one of the best-known and most accomplished ... Lees meer

Editing Medieval Texts

Ralph Hanna

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• This book draws on a lengthy experience of teaching graduates how to approach medieval books. It leads the reader through the stages of the editorial ... Lees meer

Middle English Verse Romances

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• A valuable basic student edition illustrating the variety of subjects and narrative modes that engaged medieval storytellers and their audiences. The ... Lees meer

Malachy the Irishman, on Poison

Ralph Hanna

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• The 'De venenis' attributed to 'Malachias Hibernicus' is a portable discussion of vices and virtues. Probably composed about 1280, originally as an ai... Lees meer

Old English Life of St Mary of Egypt

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• Mary of Egypt, a penitent prostitute and figure of female autonomy and authority, is a disconcerting and unconventional saint, especially in an Anglo-... Lees meer

Description and Narrative in Middle English Alliterative Poetry

Thorlac Turville-Petre

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• The characteristic alliterative poem of the 14th and 15th centuries tells a story of incident and adventure: it is pre-eminently the poetry of narrati... Lees meer

King Arthur`s Death

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• The Stanzaic Morte Arthur engages with the tragic implications of the chivalric love between Lancelot, Arthur and Guinevere; the Alliterative Morte Ar... Lees meer

The Exeter Anthology of Old English Poetry

• Hardcover | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• Commonly referred to as The Exeter Book, this important anthology is the earliest and largest surviving book of vernacular poetry from Anglo-Saxon Eng... Lees meer

The Digby Poems

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• In Helen Barr's new edition, the 24 short lyrics of Oxford Bodleian MS Digby 102 are freshly transcribed and edited. The critical apparatus includes a... Lees meer

Doctors in English

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• The first complete translation of the Bible into English was produced by the followers of John Wyclif in the last quarter of the fourteenth century; i... Lees meer

Poems of the Pearl Manuscript

• Boek | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• For students of Middle English, Andrew and Waldron's The Poems of the Pearl Manuscript has been the key edition of the four Pearl poems (the best-know... Lees meer

Thomas Hoccleve

Sebastian J Langdell

• Hardcover | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• This book explores the work of the late-medieval English writer Thomas Hoccleve. It highlights Hoccleve's role, throughout his works, as a religious w... Lees meer

Exodus

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• Exodus is an exceptional Old English poem, written at a time when in the age of Bede Northern England held the intellectual leadership of Europe. It o... Lees meer

The Doctrine of the Hert

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• This volume makes readily available for the first time a critical edition of The Doctrine of the Hert, the fifteenth-century English translation of De... Lees meer

Speculum Inclusorum / A Mirror for Recluses

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• Interest in the anchoritic life in Europe, and medieval England in particular, has never been greater. And yet almost all the recent discussion tends ... Lees meer

English Poetry Before Chaucer

Michael Swanton

• Hardcover | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• A new and completely revised edition of this authoritative work, intended to encourage personal appreciation and independent appraisal by students of ... Lees meer

Ancrene Wisse

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
• An edition of parts six and seven of the Middle English treatise 'Ancrene Wisse' ('Guide for Anchorites'), composed between 1225 and 1240. This schola... Lees meer

Wace's Roman de Brut

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• Wace's "Brut" is an 1155 French verse rendering of Geoffrey of Monmouth's earlier Latin "history" of Britain, from the time of Brutus, the eponymous f... Lees meer