Proceedings of the 11th Annual Northern Plains Conference on Early British Literature

Author / Editor
Sauer, Michelle M., ed.

Title
Proceedings of the 11th Annual Northern Plains Conference on Early British Literature

Published
Minot, N.D.: Minot State University, 2003.

Physical Description
xxvi, 247 pp.

Description
Twenty essays by various authors on topics in British literature before 1800: five essays on Shakespeare; three on medieval uses of Christ's death (in Beowulf, Song of Roland, and El Cid). Other topics include Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe, Richard Hooker, Thomas Heywood, Aphra Behn, protestant preaching in the Renaissance, More's Utopia, Montaigne and Bacon, Quaker women writers from 1650-1800, eighteenth-century smuggling in Rio de Janeiro, Jonathan Swift's puns, eighteenth-century popular music, and Mary Wollstonecraft. For two essays that pertain to Chaucer, search for Proceedings of the 11th Annual Northern Plains Conference under Alternative Title.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.