{"product_id":"medieval-lyric-john-c-hirsh-9781405114820","title":"Medieval Lyric: Middle English Lyrics, Ballads, and Carols","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedieval Lyric\u003c\/i\u003e is a colourful collection of lyrical poems, carols, and traditional British ballads written between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, together with some twentieth-century American versions of them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA lively and engaging collection of lyrical poems, carols, and traditional British ballads written in between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, together with some twentieth-century American versions of them.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces readers to the rich variety of Middle English poetry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents poems of mourning and of celebration, poems dedicated to the Blessed Virgin and to Christ, poems inviting or disparaging love, poems about sex, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReader-friendly - uses modernized letter forms, punctuation and capitalization, and side glosses explaining difficult words.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpens with a substantial introduction by the editor to the medieval lyric as a genre, and features short introductions to each section and poem.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlso includes an annotated bibliography, glossary, index of first lines, and list of manuscripts cited.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John C. Hirsh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1405114827\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781405114820\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 6.26w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2005 pg. 1230","brand":"John C. Hirsh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47244118753535,"sku":"9781405114820","price":64.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8951dc60-78a1-4bef-82fd-1ada4f3a8201.jpg?v=1758134986","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/medieval-lyric-john-c-hirsh-9781405114820","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}