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      Gestures and Looks in Medieval Narrative

      J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol)

      In medieval society, gestures and speaking looks played an even more important part in public and private exchanges than they do today. In this, the first study of its kind…

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      The Poetry of Praise

      J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol)

      This erudite but accessible account by a leading scholar of medieval literature shows why the poetry of praise was once so popular, and why it is still worth reading today.

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      Gestures and Looks in Medieval Narrative

      J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol)

      In medieval society, gestures and speaking looks played an even more important part in public and private exchanges than they do today. John Burrow examines the role of non-verbal communication…

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      The Poetry of Praise

      J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol)

      This erudite but accessible account by a leading scholar of medieval literature shows why the poetry of praise was once so popular, and why it is still worth reading today.

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      Medieval Writers and their Work: Middle English Literature 1100-1500

      J. A. Burrow (Emeritus Professor and Research Fellow, University of Bristol)

      A fully updated second edition of J. A. Burrow’s hugely successful introduction to medieval English literature.

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      Langland’s Fictions

      J. A. Burrow (Winterstoke Professor of English, Winterstoke Professor of English, University of Bristol)

      This study examines the construction of the ten dreams which make up the B Text of Piers Plowman, and explores the relation of these dream-fictions to those realities with which…

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      The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought

      J. A. Burrow (Winterstoke Professor of English, Winterstoke Professor of English, University of Bristol)

      Scholars in Medieval Europe divided human life into three, four, six or seven ages of man and so related it to the larger orders of nature and history. Burrows examines…

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