The Careful Hunter in the Parlement of the Thre Ages
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16006952 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Russell A Peck (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Volume | 39 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 333-333 |
| Publication date | 1972-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | ELH (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-8304 • E-ISSN: 1080-6547 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2872187 |
| OpenAlex | W2325949294 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The hunt at the beginning of The Parlement of the Thre Ages (1-103) 1 has often been praised for its realism and observations from actual experience.2 Indeed, despite the well-established literary convention of hunt as prologue to vision,3 so full of detail is this description that it far outstrips the label of formulaic beginning. No description of hunting in Middle English poetry is more precise and exacting in personal details-the hunter's camouflaging himself with leaves, his cautious securing
Historical Studies of British Isles · History · Medieval Literature and History · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity
| Citations per year | 0.03 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1997 - 1997 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |