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Product Description: The Faerie Queene is one of the great seminal masterpieces of English literature, and has influenced, inspired, and challenged generations of writers, readers and scholars since its completion in 1596. Hamilton' s widely acclaimed annotated work, Spenser' s Faerie Queene, has now been completely updated...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780582099517 | Longman Pub Group, November 1, 2001, cover price $52.60 | About this edition: The Faerie Queene is one of the great seminal masterpieces of English literature, and has influenced, inspired, and challenged generations of writers, readers and scholars since its completion in 1596.

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A translation of the medieval epic poem about Roland's adventures and death in Charlemagne's war against the pagans.

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9780375757112 | Modern Library, February 1, 2001, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A translation of the medieval epic poem about Roland's adventures and death in Charlemagne's war against the pagans.

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9780606286671 | Demco Media, July 1, 2003, cover price $17.85 | About this edition: A translation of the medieval epic poem about Roland's adventures and death in Charlemagne's war against the pagans.

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9780613708685 | Turtleback Books, February 1, 2001, cover price $23.30 | About this edition: A translation of the medieval epic poem about Roland's adventures and death in Charlemagne's war against the pagans.

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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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9780300071207 | Yale Univ Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $50.00

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9781495913587 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 12, 2014, cover price $7.95
9780231058636, titled "Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart" | Columbia Univ Pr, May 1, 1984, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Despite their status as the major literature of the medieval commoner, the ballads of the Middle Ages have remained generally inaccessible. The present collection provides for the first time a comprehensive selection of these important poems in modern translation, organized according to theme and accorded brief synopses of their sources, motifs, interpretive problems, and cross-references...read more

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9780820431390 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, December 1, 1996, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Despite their status as the major literature of the medieval commoner, the ballads of the Middle Ages have remained generally inaccessible.

Product Description: This prose translation of the medieval French verse narrative Ami and Amile recounts the legendary friendship of two valiant knights who are as indistinguishable as twin brothers. Ami and Amile serve Charlemagne together, face together the hatred of an archetypal villain, confront the daunting challenges of women and love, and accept extraordinary sacrifices for each other's sake...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Samuel Danon (trans) and Samuel N. Rosenberg (editor)

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9780472096473 | Univ of Michigan Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $47.50 | About this edition: This prose translation of the medieval French verse narrative Ami and Amile recounts the legendary friendship of two valiant knights who are as indistinguishable as twin brothers.

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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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By Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages (corporate author), Thomas Hahn (editor) and University of Rochester (corporate author)

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9781879288591 | Western Michigan Univ Medieval, June 1, 1995, cover price $39.95

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Product Description: This edition presents, for the first time, the entire oeuvre of the Pearl poet with both the original Middle English works and complete verse translations. Poet and scholar Casey Finch uses anapestic tetrameters (and iambic tetrameter for Pearl) in his translations rather than the accented tetrameters of the originals, thus achieving the rhythmic regularity the poems would have displayed when performed to music, as they surely were meant to be...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780520068742 | Univ of California Pr, April 1, 1993, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This edition presents, for the first time, the entire oeuvre of the Pearl poet with both the original Middle English works and complete verse translations.

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9780520078710 | Univ of California Pr, April 1, 1993, cover price $38.95

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Product Description: Amys and Amylion' is a medieval poem of treason and forbidden love, of loyalty and suffering, of crime and miracles; above all, it tells of the unconditional friendship uniting two knights throughout their life and beyond their death...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Francoise Le Saux (editor)

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9780859894111 | Liverpool Univ Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Amys and Amylion' is a medieval poem of treason and forbidden love, of loyalty and suffering, of crime and miracles; above all, it tells of the unconditional friendship uniting two knights throughout their life and beyond their death.

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9780935505085 | Bank Street Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $25.00

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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.

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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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Product Description: First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
By Stewart Gregory (trans) and Thomas

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9780824040345 | Garland Pub, August 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: First published in 1991.

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Product Description: First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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9780824061050 | Garland Pub, January 1, 1991, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: First Published in 1990.

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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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Product Description: Some of Swinburne's most important poetry recreates the Arthurian legends from a `modern' perspective. Deeply influenced by Wagner and the German romantics, he reacted against the Tennysonian orthodoxy; `Tristram of Lyonesse' in particular is a sustained celebration of the triumph of love over conventional morality...read more

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9780851155463 | Boydell & Brewer Inc, May 1, 1990, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Some of Swinburne's most important poetry recreates the Arthurian legends from a `modern' perspective.

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The scholar-fantacist offers faithful translations of the three classics of Medieval English verse

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9780345277602 | Reissue edition (Del Rey, July 1, 1988), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The scholar-fantacist offers faithful translations of the three classics of Medieval English verse
9780198114864 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, December 31, 1968), cover price $55.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780001053731 | Unabridged edition (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, September 1, 1999), cover price $17.99

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9780606005753 | Demco Media, July 1, 1988, cover price $15.65 | About this edition: The scholar-fantacist offers faithful translations of the three classics of Medieval English verse

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Product Description: As the earliest Arthurian verse-novel in the German language, Hartmann von Aue's Erec was highly influential, not only on the many Arthurian works that followed, but also on courtly narrative verse in general. However, his tale is of more than antiquarian interest...read more

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9780824085087 | Taylor & Francis, December 1, 1987, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: As the earliest Arthurian verse-novel in the German language, Hartmann von Aue's Erec was highly influential, not only on the many Arthurian works that followed, but also on courtly narrative verse in general.
9780812280746 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, October 1, 1987, cover price $44.95

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