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The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Culture
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Annotation. This text introduces a wide range of materials that constitute the cultures of medieval England, across fields including political & legal history, archaeology, social history, art hist...
Annotation. This text introduces a wide range of materials that constitute the cultures of medieval England, across fields including political & legal history, archaeology, social history, art history, religion & the history of education. It looks at the literature of medieval England, & post-medieval perspectives on the Middle Ages.
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- Cambridge Companions Complete Collection
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- New York : Cambridge University Press, [2011]
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- 1 online resource
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- 0511975643, 9780511975646, 9780521856898
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- ocn846868994
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-317) and index.
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- Machine generated contents note: Chronology; Introduction: medieval English culture and its companions /Andrew Galloway; Part I. Theaters of Culture: Political, Legal, Material: 1. From court to nation / Scott Waugh; 2. The legal revolution and the discourse of dispute in the twelfth century / Paul Hyams; 3. Archaeology and post-Conquest England / David Hinton; Part II. Cultural Ideals and Cultural Conflicts: 4. Social ideals and social disruption / Richard Kaeuper; 5. 'Celtic' visions of England / David Dumville; 6. The idea of sanctity and the uncanonized life of Margery Kempe / Rebecca Krug; Part III. Literacies, Languages, and Literatures: 7. Visual texts in post-Conquest England / Laura Kendrick; 8. Literacy, schooling, universities / Ralph Hanna; 9. Anglo-Latin literature in the later Middle Ages / David Carlson; 10. The vernaculars of medieval England, 1170-1350 / Elaine Treharne; 11. English literary voices, 1350-1500 / David Lawton; Part IV. Legacies and Re-creations: 12. Literary reformations of the Middle Ages / Helen Cooper; 13. Re-creating the Middle Ages / Clare Simmons; Guide to further reading; Index