{"product_id":"the-broadview-anthology-of-british-literature-concise-volume-a-third-edition-the-medieval-period-the-renaissance-and-the-early-seventeenth-centu-paperback","title":"The Broadview Anthology of British Literature: Concise Volume a - Third Edition: The Medieval Period - The Renaissance and the Early Seventeenth Centu - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoseph Black\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLeonard Conolly\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eKate Flint\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In all six of its volumes \u003cem\u003eThe Broadview Anthology of British Literature\u003c\/em\u003e presents British literature in a truly distinctive light. Fully grounded in sound literary and historical scholarship, the anthology takes a fresh approach to many canonical authors, and includes a wide selection of work by lesser-known writers. The anthology also provides wide-ranging coverage of the worldwide connections of British literature, and it pays attention throughout to issues of race, gender, class, and sexual orientation. It includes comprehensive introductions to each period, providing in each case an overview of the historical and cultural as well as the literary background. It features accessible and engaging headnotes for all authors, extensive explanatory annotations, and an unparalleled number of illustrations and contextual materials. Innovative, authoritative and comprehensive, \u003cem\u003eThe Broadview Anthology of British Literature\u003c\/em\u003e has established itself as a leader in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The full anthology comprises six bound volumes, together with an extensive website component; the latter has been edited, annotated, and designed according to the same high standards as the bound book component of the anthology, and is accessible by using the passcode obtained with the purchase of one or more of the bound volumes. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The two-volume \u003cem\u003eBroadview Anthology of British Literature, Concise Edition\u003c\/em\u003e provides an attractive alternative to the full six-volume anthology. Though much more compact, the concise edition nevertheless provides instructors with substantial choice, offering both a strong selection of canonical authors and a sampling of lesser-known works. With an unparalleled number of illustrations and contextual materials, accessible and engaging introductions, and full explanatory annotations, the concise edition of this acclaimed Broadview anthology provides focused yet wide-ranging coverage for British literature survey courses. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Among the works now included for the first time in the concise edition are Chaucer's The Prioress's Tale; the York Crucifixion play; more poems from Sidney's \u003cem\u003eAstrophil and Stella\u003c\/em\u003e; an expanded section of writings by Elizabeth I, more poems by Lady Mary Wroth, and an expanded selection of work by Margaret Cavendish. The literatures of Ireland, Gaelic Scotland, and Wales are now much better represented, and a selection of work by Laboring Class Poets is now included. There are also new contextual materials--including a substantial section on \"Transatlantic Currents.\" \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the case of several authors and texts (among them \u003cem\u003eThe Four Branches of the Mabinogi\u003c\/em\u003e, Julian of Norwich, Sir Thomas Malory, and Phillis Wheatley), the new edition will incorporate substantial improvements that have been made in the new editions of the period volumes published in recent years. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs before, the Concise edition includes a substantial website component, providing instructors with a great degree of flexibility. 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