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John Gower, Trilingual Poet: Language, Translation, and Tradition

By Elisabeth Dutton (Editor), John Hines (Editor), R F Yeager (Editor), Andreea D Boboc (Contribution by), Andrew Galloway (Contribution by), Brian Gastle (Contribution by), Candace Barrington (Contribution by), Carolyn P Collette (Contribution by), Cathy Hume (Contribution by), David R. Carlson (Contribution by), Elisabeth Dutton (Contribution by), Elliot Kendall (Contribution by), Ethan Knapp (Contribution by), George Shuffleton (Contribution by), Holly Barbaccia (Contribution by), Jean-Pascal Pouzet (Contribution by), John A. Burrow (Contribution by), John M. Bowers (Contribution by), Karla Taylor (Contribution by), Kim Zarins (Contribution by), Martha W. Driver (Contribution by), Matthew Matthew Irvine (Contribution by), Nigel Saul (Contribution by), Peter Nicholson (Contribution by), R F Yeager (Contribution by), Richard Firth Green (Contribution by), Robert R Edwards (Contribution by), Stephanie L Batkie (Contribution by), Tamara F. O'Callaghan (Contribution by)
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By Elisabeth Dutton (Editor), John Hines (Editor), R F Yeager (Editor), Andreea D Boboc (Contribution by), Andrew Galloway (Contribution by), Brian Gastle (Contribution by), Candace Barrington (Contribution by), Carolyn P Collette (Contribution by), Cathy Hume (Contribution by), David R. Carlson (Contribution by), Elisabeth Dutton (Contribution by), Elliot Kendall (Contribution by), Ethan Knapp (Contribution by), George Shuffleton (Contribution by), Holly Barbaccia (Contribution by), Jean-Pascal Pouzet (Contribution by), John A. Burrow (Contribution by), John M. Bowers (Contribution by), Karla Taylor (Contribution by), Kim Zarins (Contribution by), Martha W. Driver (Contribution by), Matthew Matthew Irvine (Contribution by), Nigel Saul (Contribution by), Peter Nicholson (Contribution by), R F Yeager (Contribution by), Richard Firth Green (Contribution by), Robert R Edwards (Contribution by), Stephanie L Batkie (Contribution by), Tamara F. O'Callaghan (Contribution by)
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New essays demonstrate Gower's mastery of the three languages of medieval England, and provide a thorough exploration of the voices he used and the discourses in which he participated.

John Gower wrote in three languages — Latin, French, and English — and their considerable and sometimes competing significance in fourteenth—century England underlies his trilingualism. The essays collected in this volume start from Gower as trilingual poet, exploring Gower's negotiations between them — his ad...

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