The Work of Dissimilitude: Essays from the Sixth Citadel Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Literature

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David G. Allen, Robert A. White
University of Delaware Press, 1992 - 292 стор.
Nineteen scholars offer readings that address the continuity or discontinuity between the literature of the Renaissance and Middle Ages. Essays by Arthur F. Kinney, R. A. Shoaf, and O. B. Hardison focus on broader trends while shorter essays approach the periods by addressing particular themes in their literature or thought.

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Preface
7
Figuring Medieval and Renaissance Literature
13
Narrative Pessimism and Textual Optimism in Chaucers
35
Chaucers Troilus and Criseyde and the Idea of Pleye
48
A New Analogue for Bertilaks
57
Two Routes to Pleasant Instruction in LateFourteenth
67
Historiography on the Eve of the Reformation in an Early
81
The Desanctification of the Beggar in Rogue Pamphlets
91
The Petrarchanism of Sir Thomas Wyatt Reconsidered
131
Wyatts Appropriation of
148
Raleghs Discoverie of Guiana and the Elizabethan Model
166
Spensers
196
Suggestions of Hope
216
The Promised Endings of King Lear
235
Biblical Allusions and Intertextual Assurances in George
257
Contributors
286

Plautus Jack Jugeler
105
Crosscurrents in English SixteenthCentury Prosody
116

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