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Essays and Explorations : Studies in Ideas, Language, and Literature / Morton W. Bloomfield.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©1970Edition: Reprint 2014Description: 1 online resource (321 p.) : illustratedContent type:
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  • 9780674733046
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. History of Ideas -- 1. The Origin of the Concept of the Seven Cardinal Sins -- 2. Chaucer's Sense of History -- 3· Some Reflections on the Medieval Idea of Perfection -- II. Approaches to Medieval Literature -- 4. Understanding Old English Poetry -- 5. Symbolism in Medieval Lite -- 6. Episodic Motivation and Marvels in Epic and Romance -- III. Chaucer and Fourteenth-Century English Literature -- 7. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: An Appraisal (1961) -- 8. Piers Plowman as a Fourteenth- Century Apocalypse -- 9. Authenticating Realism and the Realism of Chaucer -- 10. Distance and Predestination in Troilus and Criseyde -- IV. Language and Linguistics -- 11. Canadian English and Its Relation to Eighteenth-Century American Speech -- 12. Final Root-forming Morphemes -- 13. A Grammatical Approach to Personification Allegory -- 14. The Syncategorematic in Poetry: From Semantics to Syntactics -- V. Essay-Reviews -- 15. Kenneth Sisam, The Structure of Beowulf (New York and Oxford, 1965) -- 16. Nevill Coghill, The Pardon of Piers Plowman (Proceedings of the British Academy, 1945) -- 17. D. W. Robertson and Bernard F. Huppé, Piers Plowman and Scriptural Tradition (Princeton, 1951) -- 18. Sanford Β. Meech, Design in Chaucer's "Troilus" (Syracuse, 1959) -- Index
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. History of Ideas -- 1. The Origin of the Concept of the Seven Cardinal Sins -- 2. Chaucer's Sense of History -- 3· Some Reflections on the Medieval Idea of Perfection -- II. Approaches to Medieval Literature -- 4. Understanding Old English Poetry -- 5. Symbolism in Medieval Lite -- 6. Episodic Motivation and Marvels in Epic and Romance -- III. Chaucer and Fourteenth-Century English Literature -- 7. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: An Appraisal (1961) -- 8. Piers Plowman as a Fourteenth- Century Apocalypse -- 9. Authenticating Realism and the Realism of Chaucer -- 10. Distance and Predestination in Troilus and Criseyde -- IV. Language and Linguistics -- 11. Canadian English and Its Relation to Eighteenth-Century American Speech -- 12. Final Root-forming Morphemes -- 13. A Grammatical Approach to Personification Allegory -- 14. The Syncategorematic in Poetry: From Semantics to Syntactics -- V. Essay-Reviews -- 15. Kenneth Sisam, The Structure of Beowulf (New York and Oxford, 1965) -- 16. Nevill Coghill, The Pardon of Piers Plowman (Proceedings of the British Academy, 1945) -- 17. D. W. Robertson and Bernard F. Huppé, Piers Plowman and Scriptural Tradition (Princeton, 1951) -- 18. Sanford Β. Meech, Design in Chaucer's "Troilus" (Syracuse, 1959) -- Index

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