John Gower, Trilingual Poet: Language, Translation, and Tradition

Contributor(s): Dutton, Elisabeth (Editor), Hines, John (With), Yeager, R F (With), Boboc, Andreea D (Contribution by), Galloway, Andrew (Contribution by), Gastle, Brian (Contribution by), Barrington, Candace (Contribution by), Collette, Carolyn P (Contribution by), Hume, Cathy (Contribution by), Carlson, David R (Contribution by), Dutton, Elisabeth (Contribution by), Kendall, Elliot (Contribution by), Knapp, Ethan (Contribution by), Shuffleton, George (Contribution by), Barbaccia, Holly (Contribution by), Pouzet, Jean-Pascal (Contribution by), Burrow, John A (Contribution by), Bowers, John M (Contribution by), Taylor, Karla (Contribution by), Zarins, Kim (Contribution by), Driver, Martha W (Contribution by), Matthew Irvine, Matthew (Contribution by), Saul, Nigel (Contribution by), Nicholson, Peter (Contribution by), Yeager, R F (Contribution by), Green, Richard Firth (Contribution by), Edwards, Robert R (Contribution by), Batkie, Stephanie L (Contribution by), O'Callaghan, Tamara F (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9781843842507

Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

Hardcover

$170.00

Pub Date: September 16, 2010

Dewey: 821.1

LCCN: 2011456385

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.20" H x 9.30" L x 6.40" W ( 2.11 lbs) 370 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Westfield Medieval Studies

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: New essays demonstrate Gower's mastery of the three languages of medieval England, and provide a thorough exploration of the voices he used and the discourses in which he participated.

Brief description: JOHN HINES is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University.

Review Quotes: [A] notable contribution to the study of Gower, who emerges here as an erudite and wide-ranging poet in Latin, French, and English.-- "STUDIES IN THE AGE OF CHAUCER"