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John M. Bowers, Peter Steffensen
Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-59 traces Tolkien's career-long engagement with the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and shows how Chaucer was a major source of inspiration for all of Tolkien's creative works…
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John M. Bowers (Contributor)
Close analysis of the poem reveals extensive allusion to contemporary social, religious and political events.
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John M Bowers
In An Introduction to the Gawain Poet, John Bowers surveys an expanded selection of the works of Chaucer’s anonymous contemporary, considering Sir Gawain and the Green Knight alongside the poet’s…
When Chaucer died in 1400, the Canterbury Tales, was unfinished and unpublished. This volume includes five works that aim to fill in the gaps. Chaucerian apocrypha collected into one student-friendly…
John M. Bowers
While Langland’s poem was immediately popular and influential, it was Chaucer who stood at the head of a literary tradition within a generation of his death. Bowers asks why and…
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B M Bower
From the time he could toddle, Rawley had been taught that he must not go near the west wing of the house or approach the brooding old man in the…
From Becoming the Pearl-Poet, students and scholars alike can learn about the Pearl-poet and the five poems attributed to him, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and…
John M. Bowers (Professor of English, University of Nevada Las Vegas)
Tolkien’s Lost Chaucer uncovers the story of an unpublished and previously unknown book by the author of The Lord of the Rings. It reveals how major episodes from the trilogy…
Skyrider, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation…
Mr John SM Bower,John N. Gripper,Peter L. Gripper,Dixon Gunn
The third revised edition of this comprehensive book continues to provide an essential source of information on practice management. It gives straightforward guidance to veterinary surgeons setting up in practice…
First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Giving an overview of the state of research on memory and mind, this book captures the career and influence of Gordon H Bower, showing how Bower’s research and mentoring of…
Eric Peltz,John M Halliday,Aimee Bower
Explores ways in which the Army might improve its ability to contribute to the prompt, global power-projection capability of the United States.
Bowers & Sands
Full Title: Press Publishing Company, Plaintiff, against Maurice F. Holohan, James P. Keating, James Kane, John L. Shea, William Dalton, James McCartney, Henry S. Kearny, James J. Coogan, Edward M.…
Audrey M. Dentith,David Flinders (Indiana University, USA),John Lupinacci (Washington State University, USA),Jennifer S. Thom
This edited volume extends ecological approaches to curriculum theory by recognizing and building on the contributions of the late Chet A. Bowers to curriculum and ecological studies globally.
This book presents the results of the longitudinal 4-H Study of Positive Youth Development. The volume discusses how self-regulation and contextual resources (e.g., strong relationships with parents, peers, and the…
