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Title:

John Lydgate : poetry, culture, and Lancastrian England / edited by Larry Scanlon and James Simpson.

Publisher:

University of Notre Dame Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

vi, 314 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Lydgate, John,--1370?-1451?--Criticism and interpretation.
Literature and history--Great Britain--History--To 1500.
Great Britain--History--Lancaster and York, 1399-1485
Civilization, Medieval, in literature

Other Authors:

Scanlon, Larry.
Simpson, James, 1954-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Lydgate's uneasy syntax / Phillipa Hardman -- Lydgate's laureate pose / Robert J. Meyer-Lee -- Lydgate's poetics : laureation and domesticity in the Temple of glass / Larry Scanlon -- Propaganda, intentionality, and the Lancastrian Lydgate / Scott-Morgan Straker -- "For al my body . . . weieth nat an unce" : empty poets and rhetorical weight in Lydgate's Churl and the Bird / James Simpson -- Civic Lydgate : the poet and London / C. David Benson -- The performance of the literary : Lydgate's mummings / Maura B. Nolan -- "Stable in study" : Lydgate's Fall of princes and Duke Humphrey's library / Jennifer Summit -- Lydgate, Hawes, and the science of rhetoric in the late Middle Ages / Rita Copeland -- "Hard is with seyntis for to make affray" : Lydgate the "poet-propagandist" as hagiographer / Fiona Somerset -- "Was it not routhe to se?" : Lydgate and the styles of martyrdom / Ruth Nisse.

ISBN:

9780268041168
0268041164 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780268041151
0268041156 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62085403

LCCN:

2005029345

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)