Rethinking the South English Legendaries
Author: Heather Blurton
ISBN: 9781526106964
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year first published: 07 Feb 2017
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9781526106964
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year first published: 07 Feb 2017
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback / softback
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. -- .