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The Broadview Anthology of British Literature: The Medieval Period

Anne Lake Prescott

3.8/5 ( ratings)

In all six of its volumes, The Broadview Anthology of British Literature presents British literature in a truly distinctive light. Fully grounded in sound literary and historical scholarship, the anthology takes a fresh approach to many canonical authors, and includes a wide selection of work by lesser-known writers. The anthology also provides wide-ranging coverage of the worldwide connections of British literature, and it pays attention throughout to issues of race, gender, class, and sexual orientation. It includes comprehensive introductions to each period, providing in each case an overview of the historical and cultural as well as the literary background. It features accessible and engaging headnotes for all authors, extensive explanatory annotations, and an unparalleled number of illustrations and contextual materials. Innovative, authoritative, ad comprehensive, The Broadview Anthology of British Literature has established itself as a leader in the field.

The full anthology comprises of six bound volumes, together with an extensive website component; the latter has been edited, annotated, and designed according to the same high standards as the bound book component of the anthology, and is accessible through the www.broadviewpress.com website with the passcode obtained with the purchase of one or more of the bound volumes.

Language: English

Pages: 888

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Broadview Press

Release: May 10, 2022

ISBN: 1554812028

ISBN 13: 9781554812028

The Broadview Anthology of British Literature: The Medieval Period

Anne Lake Prescott

3.8/5 ( ratings)

In all six of its volumes, The Broadview Anthology of British Literature presents British literature in a truly distinctive light. Fully grounded in sound literary and historical scholarship, the anthology takes a fresh approach to many canonical authors, and includes a wide selection of work by lesser-known writers. The anthology also provides wide-ranging coverage of the worldwide connections of British literature, and it pays attention throughout to issues of race, gender, class, and sexual orientation. It includes comprehensive introductions to each period, providing in each case an overview of the historical and cultural as well as the literary background. It features accessible and engaging headnotes for all authors, extensive explanatory annotations, and an unparalleled number of illustrations and contextual materials. Innovative, authoritative, ad comprehensive, The Broadview Anthology of British Literature has established itself as a leader in the field.

The full anthology comprises of six bound volumes, together with an extensive website component; the latter has been edited, annotated, and designed according to the same high standards as the bound book component of the anthology, and is accessible through the www.broadviewpress.com website with the passcode obtained with the purchase of one or more of the bound volumes.

Language: English

Pages: 888

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Broadview Press

Release: May 10, 2022

ISBN: 1554812028

ISBN 13: 9781554812028

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