Late medieval devotional compilations in England

In this volume, leading scholars in the field of medieval English literature consider the role and impact of a substantial corpus of devotional compilations. It provides new information on the way compilations are designed, on the literary role of compilers and the authorial strategies they use, on...

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Contributors: Crée-Roex, Marleen de 1941- (Editor) ; Denissen, Diana (Editor) ; Renevey, Denis 1960- (Editor)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Turnhout, Belgium Brepols [2020]
In: Medieval church studies (volume 41)
Year: 2020
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Series/Journal:Medieval church studies volume 41
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Compilation / Middle Ages / History 1250-1500
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Summary:In this volume, leading scholars in the field of medieval English literature consider the role and impact of a substantial corpus of devotional compilations. It provides new information on the way compilations are designed, on the literary role of compilers and the authorial strategies they use, on patronage, book ownership, readership, reading communities and reception, as well as on manuscript contexts and affinities with other texts
ISBN:2503574777
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1484/M.MCS-EB.5.112874