The Alliterative Revival by Thorlac Turville-Petre
The Alliterative Revival

Thorlac Turville-Petre

The Alliterative Revival

Thorlac Turville-Petre

152 pages first pub 1977 (editions) user-added

nonfiction classics education essays historical poetry
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The revival of alliterative poetry in the fourteenth century, which culminated in the major masterpieces of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Piers Plowman poses many problems for the historian of literature. As a result, the poems have t...

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