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Mindful Spirit in Late Medieval Literature: Essays in Honor of Elizabeth D. Kirk (New Middle Ages)
Bonnie Wheeler
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Description for Mindful Spirit in Late Medieval Literature: Essays in Honor of Elizabeth D. Kirk (New Middle Ages)
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wheeler, Bonnie. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
In what varieties of ways is late medieval literature inflected by spiritual insight and desires? What weaves of literary cloth especially suit religious insight? In this collection dedicated to Elizabeth D. Kirk, Emeritus Professor of English at Brown University, several renowned scholars assess those related issues in a range of Medieval texts.
In what varieties of ways is late medieval literature inflected by spiritual insight and desires? What weaves of literary cloth especially suit religious insight? In this collection dedicated to Elizabeth D. Kirk, Emeritus Professor of English at Brown University, several renowned scholars assess those related issues in a range of Medieval texts.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
The New Middle Ages
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403969705
SKU
V9781403969705
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99-15
About Bonnie Wheeler
Bonnie Wheeler teaches at Southern Methodist University, USA where she directs the Medieval Studies Program. She has edited and co-edited fourteen books, among them Listening to Heloise and Heloise and the Paraclete (forthcoming). She was founding editor of the journal Arthuriana and is series editor for two Palgrave Macmillan book series, The New Middle Ages and Arthurian and Courtly Cultures. ... Read more
Reviews for Mindful Spirit in Late Medieval Literature: Essays in Honor of Elizabeth D. Kirk (New Middle Ages)
'Rarely does a book of essays honoring a professor have the range, depth, and distinction of this one. Medievalists with very varied interests - Chaucer, Langland, Gower, the Gawain poet, Franciscan thought, the cycle plays, Margery Kempe, and many others - will all find important contributions in this outstanding collection. Elizabeth Kirk should be proud indeed of Mindful Spirit.' - ... Read more