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Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Saints and heroes were often central characters in Middle English biblical plays, although scholarship has tended to focus more on the villainous than the virtu
Staging Contemplation
Language: en
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Authors: Eleanor Johnson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-17 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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What does it mean to contemplate? In the Middle Ages, more than merely thinking with intensity, it was a religious practice entailing utter receptiveness to the
JEGP, Journal of English and Germanic Philology
Language: en
Pages: 596
Authors: Gustaf E. Karsten
Categories: English philology
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The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Richard Beadle
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The drama of the English Middle Ages is perennially popular with students and theatre audiences alike, and this is an updated edition of a book which has establ
Holy Harlots in Medieval English Religious Literature
Language: en
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Authors: Juliette Vuille
Categories: Literary Collections
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First comprehensive investigation of the major significance of female sinners turned saints in medieval literature.