A companion to medieval English literature and culture, c.1350-c.1500 /

A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture, c.1350-c.1500 challenges readers to think beyond a narrowly defined canon and conventional disciplinary boundaries. A ground-breaking collection of newly-commissioned essays on medieval literature and culture. Reflects the erosion of the tradit...

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Other Authors: Brown, Peter, 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Series:Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 42.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture, c.1350-c.1500 challenges readers to think beyond a narrowly defined canon and conventional disciplinary boundaries. A ground-breaking collection of newly-commissioned essays on medieval literature and culture. Reflects the erosion of the traditional, rigid boundary between medieval and early modern literature. Stresses the importance of constructing contexts for reading literature. Explores the extent to which medieval literature is in dialogue with other cultural products, including the literature of other countries, manuscripts and reli.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 668 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470996355
0470996358
9781405171960
1405171960
0631219730
9780631219736
9781405164283
140516428X