Doctrine of the Hert: A critical edition with introduction and commentary (Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies) - Softcover

Christiania Whitehead|Denis Renevey|Anne Mouron

 
9780859897785: Doctrine of the Hert: A critical edition with introduction and commentary (Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies)

Synopsis

- The first readily available critical edition of this medieval religious bestseller

- The introduction discusses the insights the text provides into the reading habits of late-medieval nuns and pious laywomen

- Vivid and unconventional images drawn from many areas of medieval daily life provide the text with literary appeal

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About the Author

Christiania Whitehead is a Senior Lecturer in Medieval English Literature at the University of Warwick. Her fields of interest lie in medieval allegory and female spirituality.|Denis Renevey is Chair of Medieval English Literature and Language at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. He has published widely in the field of vernacular theology and female religious writings.|Anne Mouron is a fellow in English at Greyfriars, University of Oxford. She writes on late medieval devotional literature.

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ISBN 10:  085989777X ISBN 13:  9780859897778
Publisher: Liverpool University Press, 2010
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