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The Afterlife of St Cuthbert: Place, Texts and Ascetic Tradition, 690–1500 (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature) - Softcover

Book 57 of 61: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature

Christiania Whitehead

 
9781108748421: The Afterlife of St Cuthbert: Place, Texts and Ascetic Tradition, 690–1500 (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature)

Synopsis

This book surveys the textual representation of Cuthbert, the premier northern English saint, from the seventh to fifteenth centuries.

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About the Author

Christiania Whitehead is an Honorary Professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick, and a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of English at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland where she specialises in medieval religious literature. Her books include Castles of the Mind: a Study of Medieval Architectural Allegory (2003), The Doctrine of the Hert: A Critical Edition (co-ed.) (2010), Saints of North-East England, 600-1500 (co-ed.) (2017), and Middle English Lyrics: New Readings of Short Poems (co.ed.) (2018).

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