The French balades / John Gower ; edited and translated by R.F. Yeager.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gower, John, 1325?-1408.

Contributor:

Yeager, Robert F.

Series:

Middle English texts (Kalamazoo, Mich.)

Middle English texts series

Standardized Title:

Traitié. English & French

Language:

English

French

Physical Description:

vii, 182 pages ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

Kalamazoo, Mich. : Medieval Institute Publications, [2011]

Language Note:

English and French on facing pages.

Summary:

English poet Gower (1325-1408) wrote voluminously in Latin and Anglo-French as well as English, consciously making himself an artistic master in the three main languages of his time and place. R.F. Yeager (English, U of West Florida) presents an edition of two of his French collections, with facing pages of English translation. The texts are Traitie selonc les auctours pour essampler les amantz marietz and Cinkante Balades. Medieval Institute Publications, at Western Michigan University, published the book for The Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages (TEAM) at the University of Rochester. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Notes:

"Published for TEAMS (The Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages) in association with the University of Rochester."

Includes bibliographical references.

Contains:

Gower, John, 1325?-1408. Cinkante. English & French.

ISBN:

9781580441551

1580441556

OCLC:

693684149