New Legends of England
Author | : Catherine Sanok |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2018-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812249828 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812249828 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis New Legends of England by : Catherine Sanok
Download or read book New Legends of England written by Catherine Sanok and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2018-03-15 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New Legends of England examines a previously unrecognized phenomenon of fifteenth-century English literary culture: the proliferation of vernacular Lives of British, Anglo-Saxon, and other native saints. Catherine Sanok argues these texts use literary experimentation to explore overlapping forms of secular and religious community.