Transformative Waters in Late-Medieval Literature: From Aelred of Rievaulx to The Book of Margery Kempe

Author:   Hetta Elizabeth Howes (Contributor)
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
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9781843846123


Pages:   222
Publication Date:   19 July 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Hetta Elizabeth Howes (Contributor)
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Imprint:   D.S. Brewer
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9781843846123


ISBN 10:   1843846128
Pages:   222
Publication Date:   19 July 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Abbreviations Introduction: In Search of Transformative Waters Chapter One: A Very 'Able' Element Chapter Two: Cleaning the Soul Chapter Three: Speech and Scripture Chapter Four: Transformative Immersion Chapter Five: Blood and Water Conclusion: Reading Water Bibliography Index Acknowledgements

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Hetta Elizabeth Howes' Transformative Waters in Late-Medieval Literature will change your opinion on and imagination of a great many medieval themes, and fundamentally shift your idea of what water does and can do in medieval literature. * Women's History Review *


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HETTA ELIZABETH HOWES is a Lecturer in Medieval Literature at City, University of London and a BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker.

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