A comprehensive and accessible volume of some of the best-loved medieval literature in its original Middle English This volume brings together four Works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , in their original Middle English.
MYRA STOKES was formerly a senior lecturer in the Department of English at Bristol University..
About the Author: AD PUTTER is professor of medieval English literature at the University of Bristol, England, and he is also coeditor of The Cambridge Companion to the Arthurian Legend .
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A comprehensive and accessible volume of some of the best-loved medieval literature in its original Middle English This volume brings together four Works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , in their original Middle English
