Romance, Vision And Satire: English Alliterative Poems Of The Fourteenth Century

by Jessie Laidlay Weston

Book Overview

Romance, Vision and Satire: English Alliterative Poems of the Fourteenth Century is a book written by Jessie L. Weston. The book is a collection of poems from the 14th century that showcase the three main genres of medieval literature: romance, vision, and satire. The poems are written in the alliterative style, which was popular during the Middle Ages. The book includes a detailed introduction by Weston that provides historical context and explains...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163286648
• ISBN13: 9781163286647
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"