Middle English literature vs Signifying Power of Pearl: Which Should You Read?

Middle English literature George Kane · 1951 ★★★★☆ 3.8 252 pages · ≈ 4 h 40 m · Demanding

Originally published in 1951 Middle English Literature applies methods of literary evaluation to certain Middle English works. Arguing that previous literary criticism has largely focused on the commentary of their…

Signifying Power of Pearl Jane Beal · 2016 180 pages · ≈ 3 h 20 m · Challenging

This book enhances our understanding of the exquisitely beautiful, fourteenth-century, Middle English dream vision poem Pearl. Situating the study in the contexts of medieval literary criticism and contemporary genre…