Relics and Writing in Late Medieval England

Author:   Robyn Malo
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
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Pages:   308
Publication Date:   21 October 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Relics and Writing in Late Medieval England


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Author:   Robyn Malo
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9781442628496


ISBN 10:   1442628499
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   21 October 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I – Relic Discourse and the Cult of Saints Chapter 1 – Representing Relics Chapter 2 – The Commonplaces of Relic Discourse Part II – The Trouble with Relic Discourse Chapter 3 – English Grail Legends and the Holy Blood Chapter 4 – Relic Discourse in The Pardoner’s Prologue and Tale and Troilus and Criseyde Chapter 5 – Wycliffite Texts and the Problem of Enshrinement  Coda – The Cultural Work of Relic Discourse Notes Bibliography

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Relics and Writing in Late Medieval England constitutes an impressive contribution to our understanding of relics and relic discourse, and offers an important reminder of the reciprocal and interconnected relationship among discourse, text, and materiality in medieval culture. -- Barbara Zimbalist 'Fascinating study...This book constitutes an impressive contribution to our understanding of relics and relic discourse, and offers an important reminder of the reciprocal and interconnected relationship among discourse, text, and materiality in medieval culture.' -- Barbara Zimbalist


Relics and Writing in Late Medieval England constitutes an impressive contribution to our understanding of relics and relic discourse, and offers an important reminder of the reciprocal and interconnected relationship among discourse, text, and materiality in medieval culture. -- Barbara Zimbalist


'Fascinating study...This book constitutes an impressive contribution to our understanding of relics and relic discourse, and offers an important reminder of the reciprocal and interconnected relationship among discourse, text, and materiality in medieval culture.' -- Barbara Zimbalist


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Robyn Malo is an asociate professor in the Department of English at Purdue University.

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