This succinct and authoritative anthology of medieval English literature is the first volume of The Oxford Anthology of English Literature, Second Edition. Emphasizing texts that give students first-hand access to significant aspects of the Middle Ages, this collection reveals the vast riches of medieval literature in English, from Anglo-Saxon ...
In one volume. This collection, published in six individual volumes or in this two-volume edition, presents the finest English literature from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, with introductory matter and extensive annotation by six of the foremost critics and scholars writing today.
This volume documents the range of E.H. Gombrich's achievements, from his first article published in 1930 to a book review published in the "New York Review of Books" in January 2000. One of the most distinguished art historians of the 20th century, the book records the range and depth of his contribution to the study of art and culture. In ...
This volume of the Cambridge History of the Book in Britain presents an overview of the century-and-a-half between the death of Chaucer in 1400 and the incorporation of the Stationers' Company in 1557. The profound changes during that time in social, political and religious conditions are reflected in the dissemination and reception of the ...
In this study, the published record of the sixth series of Panizzi Lectures given at The British Library in 1990, the author provides a detailed survey of the manuscripts and printed books that the early Tudor Humanists wrote, had written or printed for them, owned, read and used.
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