Cathy Hume

Middle English Biblical Poetry

Romance, Audience and Tradition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new analysis of the neglected genre of medieval Biblical poetry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781843846055
• ISBN-10: 1843846055
• Artikelnr.: 60744864

Autorenporträt

CATHY HUME is a Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Bristol.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Note on
Translations Introduction 1 Iacob and Iosep: a happy tale of a knightly
family 2 Two lives of Adam and Eve: exemplarity after the Fall 3 A Pistel
of Susan: beauty in a Babylonian garden 4 Patience: anti-romance 5
Cleanness: household virtues, familiar sins Conclusion Bibliography Index
of Manuscripts General Index