Selections from Early Middle English, 1130-1250. Part 1: Texts by Joseph Hall
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| Editor | Hall, Joseph, 1854- |
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| LoC No. | 21000660 |
| Title | Selections from Early Middle English, 1130-1250. Part 1: Texts |
| Note | Reading ease score: 96.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Selections from Early Middle English, 1130-1250" by Joseph Hall is a collection of historical texts written in the early 20th century. This compilation features significant literary works from the early Middle English period, showcasing the linguistic and cultural development of that era. The collection includes poems, hymns, and chronicles, allowing readers to explore the evolution of English literature and the societal dynamics of the time. At the start of the text, Hall provides a detailed preface explaining the selection's purpose and the methodology behind the organization of the included pieces. He mentions the manuscripts relied upon for transcription and acknowledges their historical importance. The first piece presented is the "Worcester Fragments," which demonstrates early English verse and touches on themes of spirituality, knowledge, and cultural heritage, indicating the rich tapestry of thought and expression found in early Middle English literature. This introductory section effectively sets the stage for further exploration of individual texts that will follow in the compilation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26413 |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 200 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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