Eva von (Hrsg.) Contzen

Sanctity As Literature In Late Medieval Britain

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This collection explores some of the many ways in which sanctity was closely intertwined with the development of literary strategies across a range of writings in late medieval Britain. Rather than looking for clues in religious practices in order to explain such changes, or reading literature for information about sanctity, these essays consider the ways in which sanctity - as concept and as theme - allowed writers to articulate and to develop further their 'craft' in specific ways. While scholars in recent years have turned once more to questions of literary form and technique, the kinds of writings considered in this collection - writings… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Bernau, Anke (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-7190-9816-1
EAN: 9780719098161
Produktnummer: 27885706
Verlag: Canongate Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 512 KB
Abbildungen: Illustrations, black & white

Über den Autor

Eva von Contzen is Assistant Professor of Old and Middle English Language, Literature and Culture at Ruhr-Universität BochumAnke Bernau is Senior Lecturer in Medieval Literature and Culture at the University of Manchester