Michael J Warren

Birds in Medieval English Poetry

Metaphors, Realities, Transformations

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First full-length study of birds and their metamorphoses as treated in a wide range of medieval poetry, from the Anglo-Saxons to Chaucer and Gower.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 269
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9781843845089
• ISBN-10: 1843845083
• Artikelnr.: 51309135

Autorenporträt

Michael J. Warren

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Native Foreigners: Migrating Seabirds and the Pelagic Soul in
The Seafarer Avian Pedagogies: Wondering with Birds in the Exeter Book
Riddles A Bird's Worth: Mis-Representing Owls in The Owl and the
Nightingale 'Kek Kek': Translating Birds in The Parliament of Fowls Birds'
Form: Enabling Desire and Identities in Confessio Amantis Epilogue
Glossary: Old and Middle English bird names Bibliography