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Pearl of great price : a literary translation of the Middle English Pearl / David Gould.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gould, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Death--Poetry.
- Death.
- Heaven--Poetry.
- Heaven.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (325 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, Inc., c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Middle English poem Pearl is an elegy on the death of a child, written to provide consolation for the loss of a loved one through Christian theology. This translation is accompanied by a reproduction of the poem in its original orthography and instructions on reading the manuscript hand.
- Contents:
- PEARL OF GREAT PRICE; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Pearl; Transcription of the Manuscript; Textual Notes; Glossary; Abbreviations; How to Read the Manuscript Hand
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7618-8435-1
- 1-282-13410-8
- 9786613806680
- 0-7618-5925-X
- OCLC:
- 801661428
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