Arts of dying : literature and finitude in medieval England /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Smith, D. Vance, 1963- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2020.
Subjects:	English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism. Death in literature. English literature > Middle English. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Soul. Out of Death, Art of Dying
The Old English Grammar of the Soul
The Tremulous Soul: The Worcester Fragments
Crypt. Unearthly Earth: Mortuary Lyric
"Alway deynge and be not ded": The Book of the Duchess and "The Pardoner's Tale"
Dying and the Tragedy of Occupation: "The Knight's Tale"
The "Deth-dyinge" of Will: Piers Plowman
The Physics of Elegy: Pearl
Death, Terminable and Interminable: St. Erkenwald III. Archive
Lydgate's Exquisite Corpus
"Dyynge and talking": Hoccleve's Loquacious Archive
The Care of the Archive: John Audelay's Three Dead Kings.