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    Creating a Sustainable Future

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    Series series Interventions: New Studies in Medieval Culture
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  • Becoming the Pearl-Poet

    Perceptions, Connections, Receptions

    Series series Studies in Medieval Literature
    Who is the Pearl-poet? How do ideas about his life and interpretations of his poems shape our understanding of his work in late-medieval England—and beyond? In Becoming the Pearl-Poet: Perceptions, Connections, Receptions, readers can explore the world of this extraordinary, fourteenth-century writer. In Part I, “Perceptions,” five scholars give insightful literary analyses of the narrative poems ... Read more

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  • Climate Change

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