Suitable for students and scholars, this book brings together four works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, in their original Middle English.
Myra Stokes Books
The book offers an insightful introduction to the intricate themes and complexities found in Langland's Piers Plowman, focusing on the interplay of justice and mercy. It serves as a valuable resource for readers seeking to understand the historical and literary context of this significant work, illuminating its relevance and depth.
The anthology features a curated selection of medieval love letters, blending literary art with genuine correspondence. Myra Stokes and Ad Putter present epistolary poems, model letters, and authentic missives, offering critical editions of seven significant texts that are hard to find. This collection highlights the intimate and artistic expressions of love during the medieval period, providing readers with a unique glimpse into the emotional landscape of that era.