Medieval Poetics and Social Practice
Author | : Seeta Chaganti |
Publisher | : Fordham Univ Press |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780823243242 |
ISBN-13 | : 0823243249 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Download or read book Medieval Poetics and Social Practice written by Seeta Chaganti and published by Fordham Univ Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection responds to the critical legacy of Penn R. Szittya. Its contributors investigate how medieval poetic language reflects and shapes social, political, and religious worlds. In addition to new readings of canonical poetic texts, it includes readings of texts that have previously not held a central place in critical attention.