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Preachers, Poets, and the Early English Lyric
By (Author) Siegfried Wenzel
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Literary studies: poetry and poets
821.1
Paperback
286
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
397g
The Middle English lyric is intimately related to late medieval preaching, not only because many lyrical poems have been preserved in sermon manuscripts, but also because preaching furnished a unique opportunity to create and utilize poems. Preachers, Poets, and the Early English Lyric explores this relationship in detail. Originally published in