English literary criticism : the medieval phase / by J.W.H. Atkins
1943, First Edition. Cambridge [England] : University Press. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Foxing to page edges only. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #447593
Physical description; ix, 211 pages 22 cm. Notes; "A continuation of the plan outlined in ... [the author's] Literary criticism in antiquity."--Preface. Contents; The medieval inheritance -- Early grammarians : Bede and Alcuin -- The dawn of humanism : John of Salisbury -- Medieval poetics : Geoffrey of Vinsauf and John of Garland -- Check and counter-check to literary studies : John of Garland, Robert Grosseteste, Roger Bacon, and Richard of Bury -- Native literary problems : The owl and the nightingale, Wiclif, Chaucer -- Native literary problems (continued) : Caxton, Nawes, Skelton -- Conclusion. Subjects; English literature Old English, ca. 450-1100 History and criticism. English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism. Anglo-Saxon literature.
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