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By Derek Brewer (editor) and Jonathan Gibson (editor)

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9780859914338 | Ds Brewer, April 1, 1997, cover price $95.00

Paperback:

9780859915298 | Ds Brewer, November 18, 2007, cover price $34.95

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Hardcover:

9780870134609 | Michigan State Univ Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $44.95

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Product Description: The first bibliography on Gawain poetry in the last 20 years to focus on all four poems. Contains 942 annotated entries, lengthy explanations on each poem, plus an informative introduction and index. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780878755257 | Whitston Pub Co Inc, January 1, 2001, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: The first bibliography on Gawain poetry in the last 20 years to focus on all four poems.

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Product Description: Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. 1st Edition. x, 256 p. Very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscriptions or marks of any kind. In pictorial paperback with one light crease to spine, marvellous Jonah and the Whale illustration from 13th century bible to upper...read more

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9780582225756 | Longman Pub Group, December 1, 1996, cover price $122.40 | About this edition: The Gawain-Poet is the name given to the northern poet who is generally accepted as the sole author of four 14th-century Gawain poems - "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", "Patience", "Pearl" and "Cleannes".

Paperback:

9780582225749 | Taylor & Francis, February 1, 1997, cover price $70.95 | About this edition: Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival.

Product Description: This work offers an integrated interpretative analysis of the fourteenth-century English romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. The methodological and theoretical landscape of medieval literary studies, the narrative structure, the significance of green, the famous pentangle, Gawain's threefold testing and temptation, and the beheading motif are discussed...read more

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9780874135800 | Univ of Delaware Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: This work offers an integrated interpretative analysis of the fourteenth-century English romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

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Product Description: This volume offers the complete text of a poem which, although an acknowledged masterpiece of medieval literature, makes abnormal demands upon the reader by reason of its subtle exploitation both of a difficult dialect of Middle English and of the special idiom of alliterative verse...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By R. A. Waldron (editor)

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9780810103276 | Northwestern Univ Pr, June 1, 1970, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This volume offers the complete text of a poem which, although an acknowledged masterpiece of medieval literature, makes abnormal demands upon the reader by reason of its subtle exploitation both of a difficult dialect of Middle English and of the special idiom of alliterative verse.

Paperback:

9780810103283 | Reprint edition (Northwestern Univ Pr, September 1, 1992), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: This volume offers the complete text of a poem which, although an acknowledged masterpiece of medieval literature, makes abnormal demands upon the reader by reason of its subtle exploitation both of a difficult dialect of Middle English and of the special idiom of alliterative verse.

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This celebrated fourteenth-century English romance has been frequently edited and translated, but rarely have edition and translation been presented together. This new edition with facing page translation makes the poem's difficult Middle English dialect accessible in a modern spelling format and offers a verse translation in a flexible alliterative line that follows closely the syntax and meter of the original.

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9780820411606 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, August 1, 1990, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This celebrated fourteenth-century English romance has been frequently edited and translated, but rarely have edition and translation been presented together.

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9780451531193 | Reprint edition (Signet Classic, February 3, 2009), cover price $6.95

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By combining fantasy and realism, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight praises court life with an undercurrent of satire against a declining chivalric ideal. This edition focuses on the Middle English text, with a Modern English Verse translation on facing pages and extensive notes at the bottom of the pages. It discusses the manuscript, the anonymous poet and his other poems, and the structure of the poem and its audience, themes and characterization. (view table of contents)
By William Vantuono (editor)

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9780268017675 | Rev sub edition (Univ of Notre Dame Pr, January 1, 1998), cover price $23.00
9780824060985 | Taylor & Francis, March 1, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: By combining fantasy and realism, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight praises court life with an undercurrent of satire against a declining chivalric ideal.

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The Green Knight, a mysterious and powerful creature, offers a fateful and deadly challenge that tests the honor and courage of Gawain, King Arthur's youngest knight.
By W. S. Merwin (editor)

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9780375709920 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 2004), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The Green Knight, a mysterious and powerful creature, offers a fateful and deadly challenge that tests the honor and courage of Gawain, King Arthur's youngest knight.

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9781435290129 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 29, 2008), cover price $23.00

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By Helen Cooper (introduced by)

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9780199540167 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 1, 2008, cover price $10.95

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The Green Knight, a mysterious and powerful creature, offers a fateful and deadly challenge that tests the honor and courage of Gawain, King Arthur's youngest knight.
By W. S. Merwin (editor)

Hardcover:

9780375414763 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 2002), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The Green Knight, a mysterious and powerful creature, offers a fateful and deadly challenge that tests the honor and courage of Gawain, King Arthur's youngest knight.

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Product Description: This is an innovative and original exploration of the connections between Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, one of the best-known works of medieval English literature, and the tradition of French Arthurian romance, best-known through the works of Chretien de Troyes two centuries earlier...read more

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9780198182535 | Clarendon Pr, May 25, 1995, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: This is an innovative and original exploration of the connections between Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, one of the best-known works of medieval English literature, and the tradition of French Arthurian romance, best-known through the works of Chretien de Troyes two centuries earlier.

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9780460875103 | Reprint edition (Everyman, May 15, 1996), cover price $8.95
9780460871013, titled "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience" | Reprint edition (Tuttle Pub, September 1, 1991), cover price $6.95 | also contains Rousseau and Voltaire: The Lives of the Two Most Famous Intellectuals of the Enlightenment

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Product Description: A comprehensive and accessible volume of some of the best-loved medieval literature in its original Middle EnglishThis 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...read more
By Ad Putter (editor) and Myra Stokes (editor)

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9780140424140 | Penguin Classics, June 30, 2015, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A comprehensive and accessible volume of some of the best-loved medieval literature in its original Middle EnglishThis 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.

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