Winner and Waster and its Contexts

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First recent full-length analysis of a major medieval poem.

The late fourteenth-century English poem Winner and Waster narrates a debate between the forces of avarice (Winner) and generosity (Waster); it ranges widely over a number of major issues in the political life of England during Edward III''s reign.

This book sets out to re-date the poem from the 1350s to the 1360s, and in so doing to quest...
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First recent full-length analysis of a major medieval poem.

The late fourteenth-century English poem Winner and Waster narrates a debate between the forces of avarice (Winner) and generosity (Waster); it ranges widely over a number of major issues in the political life of England during Edward III''s reign.

This book sets out to re-date the poem from the 1350s to the 1360s, and in so doing to quest...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781800101951
  • Publication Date: 19 Feb 2021
  • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM