An introduction to Middle English lyrics / William A. Quinn ; foreword by R. Barton Palmer and Tison Pugh.
| Author/creator | Quinn, William A., 1951- author. |
| Other author | Palmer, R. Barton, 1946- writer of foreword. |
| Other author | Pugh, Tison, writer of foreword. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2025] |
| Copyright Date | ©2025 |
| Description | xviii, 337 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | New perspectives on medieval literature : authors and traditions New perspectives on medieval literature. ^A1144160 |
| Contents | Bringing the Middle English Lyric into Modern Play -- Playing Glad -- Playing Sad or Mad -- Compassioun for the Passion (and Its Perversion) -- Contek I: Love and Longing -- Contek II: Love and Loathing -- The Early Modern Machining of Verse |
| Abstract | "This book provides an overview of the literary genre of Middle English lyrics, anonymous short poems that were composed between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries, identifying common features and trends over time and including modern translations of select examples"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Quinn, William A. Introduction to middle english lyrics 1. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2025 |
| Genre/form | Literary criticism. |
| Genre/form | Introductory works. |
| Genre/form | Critiques littéraires. |
| LCCN | 2025020180 |
| ISBN | 9780813079431 |
| ISBN | 0813079438 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| Standard identifier# | 10.5744/9780813079431 |
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