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Rethinking the South English Legendaries
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Rethinking the South English Legendaries
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Heather Blurton
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Edited by Jocelyn Wogan-Browne
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Series | Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:544 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138 |
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Category/Genre | Church history |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780719084348
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Classifications | Dewey:270.0922 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
Illustrations |
18 black & white illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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Publication Date |
1 December 2011 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Rethinking the South English legendaries offers theoretically fresh approaches to the major vernacular collection of saints' lives in the English Middle Ages, combining leading scholars and new voices in the field. The volume creates a new platform for thinking about this richly dynamic but so far critically underappreciated medieval bestseller . -- .
Author Biography
Jocelyn Wogan-Browne is Thomas F. X. Mullarkey Chair in Literature at Fordham University, New York Heather Blurton is Associate Professor in English and Medieval Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara
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