Medieval Literature: a Very Short Introduction |
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| Author:
| Treharne, Elaine |
| Series title: | Very Short Introductions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-966849-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $18.14AUD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Looking at literature from Medieval Britain and Ireland, including Anglo-Latin and Anglo-Norman poetry, prose and drama, this Very Short Introduction covers the earliest beginnings of print culture, and considers major themes of these works, such as sin and salvation, kingship and authority, myth and the monstrous.
Looking at literature from Medieval Britain and Ireland, including Anglo-Latin and Anglo-Norman poetry, prose and drama, this Very Short Introduction covers the earliest beginnings of print culture, and considers major themes of these works, such as sin and salvation, kingship and authority, myth and the monstrous.