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- Middle_English_literature abstract "The term Middle English literature refers to the literature written in the form of the English language known as Middle English, from the 12th century until the 1470s. During this time the Chancery Standard, a form of London-based English became widespread and the printing press regularized the language. Between the 1470s and the middle of the following century there was a transition to early Modern English. In literary terms, the characteristics of the literary works written did not change radically until the effects of the Renaissance and Reformed Christianity became more apparent in the reign of King Henry VIII. There are three main categories of Middle English Literature: Religious, Courtly love, and Arthurian, though much of Geoffrey Chaucer's work stands outside these. Among the many religious works are those in the Katherine Group and the writings of Julian of Norwich and Richard Rolle.After the Norman conquest of England, Law French became the standard language of courts, parliament, and society. The Norman dialects of the ruling classes mixed with the Anglo-Saxon of the people and became Anglo-Norman, and Anglo-Saxon underwent a gradual transition into Middle English. Around the turn of the thirteenth century, Layamon wrote in Middle English. Other transitional works were popular entertainment, including a variety of romances and lyrics. With time, the English language regained prestige, and in 1362 it replaced French and Latin in Parliament and courts of law. Early examples of Middle English literature are the Ormulum and Havelock the Dane. In the fourteenth century major works of English literature began once again to appear, including the works of Chaucer. The latter portion of the 14th century also saw not only the consolidation of English as a written language and a shift to secular writing. William Caxton printed four-fifths of his works in English, which helped to standardize the language and expand the vocabulary.".
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- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Aeneid.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Anglo-Norman_language.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Bibliography_of_King_Arthur.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Book_of_Sydrac.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Calvinism.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Category:English_literature.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Category:Middle_English_literature.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Chivalric_romance.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Cleanness.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Confessio_Amantis.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Courtly_love.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Dante_Alighieri.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Early_Modern_English.
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- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink English_language.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Gavin_Douglas.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Geoffrey_Chaucer.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Havelok_the_Dane.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Henry_VIII_of_England.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Inflection.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Irish_bardic_poetry.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink James_I_of_Scotland.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink John_Gower.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink John_Lydgate.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink John_Skelton.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink John_Trevisa.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Julian_of_Norwich.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Katherine_Group.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Latin.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Law_French.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Layamon.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Layamons_Brut.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Literature.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink London.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Makar.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Middle_English.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Middle_English_Lyric.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Morality_play.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Mystery_play.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Norman_conquest_of_England.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Norman_language.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Old_English.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Ormulum.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Parliament_of_England.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Patience_(poem).
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Pearl_(poem).
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Pearl_Poet.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Piers_Plowman.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Printing_press.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Religion.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Pynson.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Rolle.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Henryson.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Roman_de_Brut.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Scottish_Gaelic.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Sir_Gawain_and_the_Green_Knight.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Syntax.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink The_Kingis_Quair.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Hoccleve.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Virgil.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Wace.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink William_Caxton.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink William_Dunbar.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink William_Langland.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLink Wynkyn_de_Worde.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLinkText "Middle English literature".
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLinkText "Middle English romance".
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLinkText "Middle English".
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLinkText "Middle-English".
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageWikiLinkText "literature".
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- Middle_English_literature wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:European_literature.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:History_of_literature_by_era.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Refimprove.
- Middle_English_literature wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Middle_English_literature subject Category:English_literature.
- Middle_English_literature subject Category:Middle_English_literature.
- Middle_English_literature type Redirect.
- Middle_English_literature comment "The term Middle English literature refers to the literature written in the form of the English language known as Middle English, from the 12th century until the 1470s. During this time the Chancery Standard, a form of London-based English became widespread and the printing press regularized the language. Between the 1470s and the middle of the following century there was a transition to early Modern English.".
- Middle_English_literature label "Middle English literature".
- Middle_English_literature sameAs Q2093624.
- Middle_English_literature sameAs Middelengelse_literatuur.
- Middle_English_literature sameAs Mellomengelsk_litteratur.
- Middle_English_literature sameAs m.05b6swb.
- Middle_English_literature sameAs Q2093624.
- Middle_English_literature wasDerivedFrom Middle_English_literature?oldid=687709577.
- Middle_English_literature isPrimaryTopicOf Middle_English_literature.