Medieval English Mysticism - The Cambridge Companion to

Informationen zum Autor Samuel Fanous is Head of Publications at the Bodleian Library! University of Oxford. Vincent Gillespie is J. R. R. Tolkien Professor of English Literature and Language at the University of Oxford. Klappentext Excellent introduction to the individuals! events and currents which shaped medieval English mystical texts. Zusammenfassung This book is an excellent! insightful introduction to medieval English mystical texts! their authors! readers and communities. Featuring a guide to further reading and a chronology! the Companion offers an accessible overview for students of literature! history and theology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Chronology; 1. Introduction Nicholas Watson; 2. c.1080-1215: culture and history Brian Patrick McGuire; 3. c.1080-1215: texts Henrietta Leyser; 4. 1215-1349: culture and history Alastair Minnis; 5. 1215-1349: texts Denis Renevey; 6. 1349-1412: culture and history Jeremy Catto; 7. 1349-1412: texts Roger Ellis and Samuel Fanous; 8. 1412-1534: culture and history Vincent Gillespie; 9. 1412-1534: texts Barry Windeatt; 10. 1534-1550s: contexts James P. Carley and Ann M. Hutchison; 11. 1534-50: texts James Simpson; Guide to further reading; Glossary of theological terms; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Samuel Fanous, Vincent Gillespie
• Mitarbeit: Samuel Fanous (Herausgeber), Vincent Gillespie (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 12.05.2011
• EAN: 9780521618649
• ISBN: 978-0-521-61864-9
• Serien: Cambridge Companions to Literature; Cambridge companion; Cambridge Companions to Litera; Cambridge Companions to Literature; Cambridge companion
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; Sachbuch