Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

<p>Originally published in 1965 <i>A Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight </i>is an interpretation of the most important poem in Middle English literature the only fourteenth century work which can stand beside Chaucer. The book examines the poem’s conventions and purposes in a critical analysis and provides a useful and insightful introduction to ‘Sir Gawain’. It will be of interest to students and academics studying the poem of <i>Sir Gawain and the Green Knight</i>. </p>