Christina M Heckman

Debating with Demons

Pedagogy and Materiality in Early English Literature

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A consideration of the theme of demons as teachers in early English literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781843845652
• ISBN-10: 1843845652
• Artikelnr.: 58586560

Autorenporträt

CHRISTINA M. HECKMAN is Professor of English at Augusta University, Georgia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Devil's Secret Chamber Spirituo-Materiality in the Early
Middle Ages The Artes Liberales in the Early Middle Ages The Devil Within:
Perils of Pedagogy in the Monastic School The Origin of the Teaching Demon:
Lucifer as Magister Demonic Teaching and the Fall in the Old English
Genesis Demonic Teaching and Saintly Discretio in Cynewulf's Juliana
Inventing Materia: The True Cross and Saintly Disputation in Cynewulf's
Elene Conclusion: The Mysteries of Pedagogy Bibliography Acknowledgements