Ad Putter Livres

The Longman Medieval and Renaissance Library offers a comprehensive collection of texts from the medieval and Renaissance periods, showcasing a diverse range of genres and themes. It includes essential works of literature, philosophy, and history, providing valuable insights into the cultural and intellectual developments of the time. This collection serves as a vital resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts interested in exploring the rich tapestry of medieval and Renaissance thought and expression.

Suitable for students and scholars, this book brings together four works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, in their original Middle English.

The anthology features a curated selection of medieval love letters, blending literary art with genuine correspondence. Myra Stokes and Ad Putter present epistolary poems, model letters, and authentic missives, offering critical editions of seven significant texts that are hard to find. This collection highlights the intimate and artistic expressions of love during the medieval period, providing readers with a unique glimpse into the emotional landscape of that era.