Opening Up Middle English Manuscripts: Literary and Visual Approaches

by Maidie Hilmo, Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, Linda Olson

This deeply informed and lavishly illustrated book is a comprehensive introduction to the modern study of Middle English manuscripts. It is intended for students and scholars who are familiar with some of the major Middle English literary works, such as The Canterbury Tales, Gawain and the Green Knight, Piers Plowman, and the romances, mystical works or cycle plays, but who may not know much about the surviving manuscripts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801478308
• ISBN13: 9780801478307
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 3.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.0" x 12.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher