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Robert M. Stein (Ed.) - Reading Medieval Culture - 9780268041113 - V9780268041113
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Reading Medieval Culture

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Description for Reading Medieval Culture Hardcover. A collection of essays honoring the work of medievalist Robert W. Hanning. Contributors cover a range of fields within medieval studies, from Anglo-Saxon England to twelfth-century European intellectual culture, from Chaucer's age to nineteenth and twentieth-century medievalism, including a section on Italian Renaissance humanism and visual art. Editor(s): Stein, Robert M.; Prior, Sandra Pierson. Num Pages: 504 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB; GTB; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 38. Weight in Grams: 968.

This collection of original essays honors the influential work of Robert W. Hanning. Contributors cover a wide range of fields within medieval studies, from Anglo-Saxon England to twelfth-century European intellectual culture, and from Chaucer's age to nineteenth- and twentieth-century medievalism, including a rich section on Italian Renaissance humanism and visual art.

Drawing from a variety of primary sources, the essays in this volume are united in their emphases on the complex ways in which these sources are situated in their own time, mediated historically through other texts and other readers, and read within the context of contemporary social questions and ... Read more

Contributors: Robert M. Stein, Sandra Pierson Prior, Nicholas Howe, Monika Otter, Sarah Spence, Charlotte Gross, Nancy F. Partner, H. Marshall Leicester, Jr., Christopher Baswell, Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Peter W. Travis, Margaret Aziza Pappano, William Askins, George D. Economou, Elizabeth Robertson, Laura L. Howes, John M. Ganim, Sealy Gilles, Sylvia Tomasch, Warren Ginsberg, Joan M. Ferrante, Joseph A. Dane, and David Rosand.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268041113
SKU
V9780268041113
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About Robert M. Stein (Ed.)
Robert M. Stein is associate professor of literature at Purchase College and adjunct professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University. Sandra Pierson Prior is a senior scholar at Columbia University, where she recently retired as associate professor of English and comparative literature and director of the composition program.

Reviews for Reading Medieval Culture
"Reading Medieval Culture gathers an all-star collection of scholars who have written essays that are not only grounded in sound scholarship, but also are important contributions to medieval studies. This is the kind of collection one does not often encounter: capacious enough to challenge all of its readers to new insights about the Middle Ages and to present new ways ... Read more

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