Medieval Literature: A Very Short Introduction - Softcover

Book 162 of 406: Very Short Introductions

Treharne, Elaine

 
9780199668496: Medieval Literature: A Very Short Introduction

Synopsis

Coverage of the earliest beginnings of print culture, giving rise to medieval literature

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About the Author

Elaine Treharne is Professor of English at Stanford University and Visiting Professor of Medieval Literature at the University of Leicester. She is the author or editor of more than two-dozen books and fifty articles, focusing principally on Old and Middle English Literature and Medieval manuscripts. Her current research projects concern the materiality of text and the importance of the senses in understanding early poetry and prose in its physical and cultural contexts. She is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and of the Royal Historical Society, a Trustee of the English Association, and a General Editor of Oxford Textual Perspectives, and Essays and Studies.


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