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

Jocelyn Wogan-Browne is Thomas F.X. and Theresa Mullarkey Chair in Literature at Fordham University

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), 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: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2024
• EAN: 9781526178770
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-7877-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture; Manchester Medieval Literature
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; 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