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Preface
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Introduction : conceptualising archaism
Within our own memory : old English and the early modern poet
Chaucer, Gower, and the anxiety of obsolescence
Archaic style in religious writing: immutability, controversy, prophecy
Staging generations: archaism and the theatrical past
Shepherds' speech : archaism and early Stuart pastoral drama
Archaism and the 'English' epic
Coda : looking backward, looking forward.
Abbreviations
Introduction : conceptualising archaism
Within our own memory : old English and the early modern poet
Chaucer, Gower, and the anxiety of obsolescence
Archaic style in religious writing: immutability, controversy, prophecy
Staging generations: archaism and the theatrical past
Shepherds' speech : archaism and early Stuart pastoral drama
Archaism and the 'English' epic
Coda : looking backward, looking forward.