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Maria Wickert: Studies in John Gower

Robert J Meindl author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies,US

Published:15th Nov '16

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Studies in John Gower is a translation of Maria Wickert’s Studien zu John Gower, the book that began the modern study of the Vox Clamantis. It is a monograph in six chapters, the first five on various aspects of the Vox — textual development, the vision of the Peasants’ Revolt, influence of the medieval sermon, the open letter to Richard II, world view — and the sixth a penetrating study of Gower’s narrative technique in the Confessio Amantis.

ISBN: 9780866985413

Dimensions: 236mm x 159mm x 20mm

Weight: 398g

196 pages