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    Spanning almost seven centuries, this anthology encapsulates the foundation and consolidation of literature written in English,culminating in some of the finest works produced in English in the high Middle Ages.• New edition of this widely-used anthology of Old and Middle English literature• Now extended to include newly-edited versions of Old English Wonders of the East , of Poema Morale , extracts from Julian ofNorwich and Margery Kempe• Full translations are offered for the Old and earlier

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    Old and Middle English c.890-c.1450: An


    Anthology, 3rd Edition
    Elaine Treharne (Editor)

    Paperback 978-1-405-18120-4 September 2009 Print-on- $59.95


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    DESCRIPTION

    Spanning almost seven centuries, this anthology encapsulates the foundation and consolidation of literature written in English,

    culminating in some of the finest works produced in English in the high Middle Ages.

    • New edition of this widely-used anthology of Old and Middle English literature

    • Now extended to include newly-edited versions of Old English Wonders of the East, of Poema Morale, extracts from Julian of

    Norwich and Margery Kempe

    • Full translations are offered for the Old and earlier Middle English material, along with marginal glosses for the later texts

    • A general introduction gives an outline of key works and the historical context in which they are written

    ABOUT THE AUTHOR

    Elaine Treharne is Professor of Early English at Florida State University. She has published extensively on Old and Middle

    English literature, and focuses particularly on medieval manuscripts and their contexts of production. She is a General Editor of

    the Oxford Textual Perspectives Series, Editor of Essays and Studies, Medieval Editor for Review of English Studies, and a former

    Chair and President of the English Association. She is the founding convenor of the English Association Special Interest Group in

    the History of Books and Texts.


    NEW TO EDITION
    Additional texts include extracts from the Book of Margery Kempe, extracts from Julian of Norwich’s Revelations, the Old

    English Elene, and Ælfric’s Life of St Eugenia, substantially enhance the provision of texts written about women, by women, and

    (potentially) for women, allowing course convenors to use these works, together with those already in the Anthology, to create

    whole courses or parts of courses.

    FEATURES

    • New edition of this widely-used anthology of Old and Middle English literature

    • Spans almost seven centuries, from the earliest writings in English to the time of Chaucer

    • Encapsulates the foundation and consolidation of literature written in English, culminating in some of the finest works produced in

    the high Middle Ages

    • Now extended to include newly-edited versions of Old English Wonders of the East, of Poema Morale, extracts from Julian of

    Norwich and Margery Kempe

    • Full translations are offered for the Old and earlier Middle English material, along with marginal glosses for the later texts

    • A general introduction gives an outline of key works and the historical context in which they are written

    SERIES

    Blackwell Anthologies

    To purchase this product, please visit https://www.wiley.com/en-us/9781405181204

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