Pearl

Name: Pearl
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ISBN: 9781580440332

ISBN-10: 1580440339

ISBN-13: 9781580440332

Edition: 2001

Authors: Sarah Stanbury, Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages Staff

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Pearl resists identification by author, date, occasion, or place of composition; still it is almost unanimously hailed as one of the masterpieces of our literature, so skilled is its author, so eloquent its language. It is a story, according to Sarah Stanbury, of crossing-over, the stepping out from the ordinary life into a parallel universe where things operate by different natural laws: down the rabbit hole, through the wardrobe or looking glass, across the ocean to be shipwrecked on Prospero's island, or more recently, across a bridge to the island of Willow Springs in Gloria Naylor's haunting novel, Mama Day, where the crossing-over moves into a place of memory and hope, the nostalgic…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
Publication date: 12/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 120
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.594

Katies Conboy is associate professor of English at Stonehill College.Nadia Medina is lecturer in the department of English and director of the Academic Resource Center at Tufts University.Sarah Stanbury is associate professor of English at the College of the Holy Cross.