Bestsellers and Masterpieces - The Changing Medieval Canon

Bestsellers and masterpieces: The changing medieval canon offers a comparative critique of the development of the 'modern canon' of medieval literature across European and Middle Eastern medieval studies.

About the author

Heather Blurton is Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara
Dwight F. Reynolds is Distinguished Professor of Arabic Language and Literature in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara

Summary

Bestsellers and masterpieces: The changing medieval canon offers a comparative critique of the development of the ‘modern canon’ of medieval literature across European and Middle Eastern medieval studies. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Heather Reynolds Blurton
• Assisted by: Heather Blurton (Editor), Blurton Heather (Editor), David Matthews (Editor), Dwight F Reynolds (Editor), Dwight F. Reynolds (Editor), Dwight F. (Professor of Arabic Language and Literature) Reynolds (Editor), Reynolds Dwight F. (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781526147486
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-4748-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture; Manchester Medieval Literature
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Europe, HISTORY / Middle East / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval, LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, Middle East, Medieval History, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Middle Eastern history, Literary studies: ancient, classical & medieval, European history: medieval period, middle ages, Literature: history and criticism, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval