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Telling Tales and Crafting Books
. Ed(S): Kaufman, Alexander; Armstrong, Dorsey; Hughes, Shaun. F. D
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Description for Telling Tales and Crafting Books
Hardback. Editor(s): Kaufman, Alexander; Armstrong, Dorsey; Hughes, Shaun. F. D. Series: MIP Festschriften, Occasional Papers, and Lectures. Num Pages: 370 pages, 49 full color. BIC Classification: 2ABA; 2ABC; 2ACSX; CF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
The great corpus that is medieval literature contains, at its very center, the tale. These verse and prose fictional narratives, as well as stories that are grounded in some degree of historical truth, are the foundation of what readers, scholars, and enthusiasts often point to as signifiers of the medieval age. These tales - from the skillfully crafted to the more rudimentary and plain - often make familiar to modern readers what seems so distant and foreign about the Middle Ages. This volume of essays focuses on the tale and its ability to create "mirth," what modern audiences would often ... Read more
The great corpus that is medieval literature contains, at its very center, the tale. These verse and prose fictional narratives, as well as stories that are grounded in some degree of historical truth, are the foundation of what readers, scholars, and enthusiasts often point to as signifiers of the medieval age. These tales - from the skillfully crafted to the more rudimentary and plain - often make familiar to modern readers what seems so distant and foreign about the Middle Ages. This volume of essays focuses on the tale and its ability to create "mirth," what modern audiences would often ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
Series
MIP Festschriften, Occasional Papers, and Lectures
Number of Pages
404
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781580442190
SKU
V9781580442190
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About . Ed(S): Kaufman, Alexander; Armstrong, Dorsey; Hughes, Shaun. F. D
Dorsey Armstrong is Associate Professor of English, Purdue University. Shaun F. D. Hughes is Professor of English, Purdue University. Alexander L. Kaufman is Professor of English, Auburn University at Montgomery.
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