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English Fiction & Prose Literature - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism, Social History - General & Miscellaneous, Medieval Latin Literature - Literary Criticism, Medieval European Literature - Literary Criticism, Society & Culture in Literature
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Socioliterary Practice in Late Medieval England

by Helen Barr
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Overview

Socioliterary Practice in Late Medieval England bridges the disciplines of literature and history by examining various kinds of literary language as examples of social practice. Readings of both English and Latin texts from the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries are grounded in close textual study which reveals the social positioning of these works and the kinds of ideological work they can be seen to perform.

Synopsis

Socioliterary Practice in Late Medieval England bridges the disciplines of literature and history by examining various kinds of literary language as examples of social practice. Readings of both English and Latin texts from the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries are grounded in close textual study which reveals the social positioning of these works and the kinds of ideological work they can be seen to perform.

About the Author, Helen Barr

Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Pages
238
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780198112426

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