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Middle English Romances
The texts of the seven romances included Havelok, Ywain and Gawain, SirOrfeo, Sir Launfal, The Awntyrs off Arthure at the Terne Wathelyne, TheWeddyng of Syr Gawen and Dame Ragnell, and The Sege off Melayne arecomplete, authoritative (rendered from the best manuscripts), andcomprehensively glossed and annotated for undergraduate readers. In addition to their literary import...more
Paperback, 544 pages
Published
February 17th 1995
by W. W. Norton & Company
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This collection is very handy for a class on Middle English romances, as you might guess. It contains a few of the ballads -- including one of my favourites -- with good glosses and notes, and like all Norton editions, it contains some essays on the topic as well. Very useful, worth the purchase if this is something you're interested in.
(If you just want to look at a couple of ballads, though, go here instead. They do glosses, and there's tons of texts available. I recommend The Weddin...more
(If you just want to look at a couple of ballads, though, go here instead. They do glosses, and there's tons of texts available. I recommend The Weddin...more
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