The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism, Vol. 2: The Middle Ages by Alastair Minnis (PDF)

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In addition to the main traditions in Medieval Latin and Byzantine Greek, this comprehensive introduction to the literary theory and criticism produced during the Middle Ages covers all major European vernaculars, ranging from Irish to Old Norse, from Occitan to Middle High German and Italian. Special attention is given to the contribution of Dante Alighieri and his commentators, along with the debates on the relative merits of Latin and the Italian vernacular, and the literary attitudes of the early humanists.

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Editorial Reviews: Review “…monumental book, written and masterfullyedited by eminent specialists, marks an important innovation in the panorama of medieval studies in the English language.” Francesco Stella, Bryn Mawr Medieval Review”It is a monument, intellectually as well as physically. The editors have assembled an exceedingly impressive group of contributors … this is a technical, densely argued and highly specialized volume … an impressive accomplishment, a book that all medievalists should have and use regularly.” Norris J. Lacy, Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Teaching Book Description A comprehensive introduction to European literary criticism and theory of the Middle Ages.

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