Essays and Explorations : : Studies in Ideas, Language, and Literature / / Morton W. Bloomfield.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (321 p.) :; illustrated
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
I. History of Ideas --
1. The Origin of the Concept of the Seven Cardinal Sins --
2. Chaucer's Sense of History --
3· Some Reflections on the Medieval Idea of Perfection --
II. Approaches to Medieval Literature --
4. Understanding Old English Poetry --
5. Symbolism in Medieval Lite --
6. Episodic Motivation and Marvels in Epic and Romance --
III. Chaucer and Fourteenth-Century English Literature --
7. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: An Appraisal (1961) --
8. Piers Plowman as a Fourteenth- Century Apocalypse --
9. Authenticating Realism and the Realism of Chaucer --
10. Distance and Predestination in Troilus and Criseyde --
IV. Language and Linguistics --
11. Canadian English and Its Relation to Eighteenth-Century American Speech --
12. Final Root-forming Morphemes --
13. A Grammatical Approach to Personification Allegory --
14. The Syncategorematic in Poetry: From Semantics to Syntactics --
V. Essay-Reviews --
15. Kenneth Sisam, The Structure of Beowulf (New York and Oxford, 1965) --
16. Nevill Coghill, The Pardon of Piers Plowman (Proceedings of the British Academy, 1945) --
17. D. W. Robertson and Bernard F. Huppé, Piers Plowman and Scriptural Tradition (Princeton, 1951) --
18. Sanford Β. Meech, Design in Chaucer's "Troilus" (Syracuse, 1959) --
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Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674733046
9783110353488
9783110353501
9783110442212
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674733046
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Morton W. Bloomfield.