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How to Read Middle English Poetry (ISBN 9780198895244) is a practical and illuminating guide that opens the door to the intricate world of medieval verse, helping readers move beyond surface meaning to engage with form, sound, and historical context.
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Daniel Sawyer crafts a lucid, field-tested approach to reading Middle English poetry, guiding readers through linguistic features, poetic devices, and the social and cultural milieus that shaped canonical works. The book blends close-reading techniques with interpretive frameworks, offering step-by-step methods for unpacking metre, syntax, symbolism, and manuscript tradition. Rich with examples and exercises, it equips both students and enthusiasts to read poems from authors such as Chaucer, Langland, and their contemporaries with greater confidence and pleasure.
About the author
Daniel Sawyer is a distinguished scholar in medieval literature, renowned for his accessible exegesis of Middle English poetic landscapes. His research intersects philology, textual criticism, and literary history, earning recognition for bringing rigorous scholarly methods into student-centered teaching and readerly engagement.
In brief
The book provides concrete strategies for deciphering medieval verse, combining rigorous analysis with practical exercises to enhance comprehension and appreciation of Middle English poetry.
2001, ISBN: 9780198895244
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2001, ISBN: 9780198895244
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2001, ISBN: 9780198895244
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[EAN: 9780198895244], Neubuch, [PU: Oxford University Press Jun 2024], ANGLISTIK / LITERATURWISSENSCHAFT; SPRACHGESCHICHTE; GEDICHT LYRIK; MITTELENGLISCH; LITERARY CRITICISM POETRY, Neuwa… More...

2024, ISBN: 0198895240
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2001, ISBN: 9780198895244
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How to Read Middle English Poetry (ISBN 9780198895244) is a practical and illuminating guide that opens the door to the intricate world of medieval verse, helping readers move beyond surface meaning to engage with form, sound, and historical context.
Summary
Daniel Sawyer crafts a lucid, field-tested approach to reading Middle English poetry, guiding readers through linguistic features, poetic devices, and the social and cultural milieus that shaped canonical works. The book blends close-reading techniques with interpretive frameworks, offering step-by-step methods for unpacking metre, syntax, symbolism, and manuscript tradition. Rich with examples and exercises, it equips both students and enthusiasts to read poems from authors such as Chaucer, Langland, and their contemporaries with greater confidence and pleasure.
About the author
Daniel Sawyer is a distinguished scholar in medieval literature, renowned for his accessible exegesis of Middle English poetic landscapes. His research intersects philology, textual criticism, and literary history, earning recognition for bringing rigorous scholarly methods into student-centered teaching and readerly engagement.
In brief
The book provides concrete strategies for deciphering medieval verse, combining rigorous analysis with practical exercises to enhance comprehension and appreciation of Middle English poetry.
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780198895244
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