Books written by John M. Bowers

  • Tolkien's Lost Chaucer
    Tolkien's Lost Chaucer

    Richard Firth Green, Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church (Philadelphia: University Pennsylvania ... Kings and Lollard Knights (Oxford: Clarendon, 1972), 212–13, for the account of Clifford's recantation.

  • The Politics of Pearl: Court Poetry in the Age of Richard II
    The Politics of Pearl: Court Poetry in the Age of Richard II

    For example , Henry IV destroyed the white hart emblems which the king's half - brother Thomas Holland , Duke of Surrey ... 7 Sir George Scharf's account is quoted by Frederick Hepburn , Portraits of the Later Plantagenets ( Woodbridge ...

  • The Crisis of Will in Piers Plowman
    The Crisis of Will in Piers Plowman

    The Crisis of Will in Piers Plowman

  • End of Story: A Novel
    End of Story: A Novel

    But most of all it becomes a happy-ending version of Edmund White's "Farewell Symphony," the story of intimacy and devotion tested over time.

  • Chaucer and Langland: The Antagonistic Tradition
    Chaucer and Langland: The Antagonistic Tradition

    "In Chaucer and Langland: The Antagonistic Tradition, John M. Bowers advances a provocative argument in the field of Middle English literary studies while also providing a comprehensive and extremely useful...

  • Tolkien's Lost Chaucer
    Tolkien's Lost Chaucer

    Tolkien's Lost Chaucer uncovers the story of an unpublished and previously unknown book by the author of The Lord of the Rings.