| Criticism and Dissent in the Middle Ages Contributor(s): Copeland, Rita (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521453151 ISBN-13: 9780521453158 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1996 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 809.02 |
| LCCN: 2006277340 |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6" W x 9" (1.49 lbs) 346 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What were the boundaries between official and subversive, orthodox and dissenting in the literary theory of the Middle Ages? This collection of new essays by major scholars examines medieval critical practices in relation to questions of orthodoxy and dissent within and between Latin and vernacular cultures. Specific topics include medieval teaching, theories of grammar and rhetoric, poetics and interpretation, academic sciences, clerical professionalism, literacy, visual images, theology, and heresy. |