Translations of Authority in Medieval English Literature

Translations of Authority in Medieval English Literature
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 291
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ISBN-10 : 9780521515948
ISBN-13 : 0521515947
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Download or read book Translations of Authority in Medieval English Literature written by Alastair Minnis and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-03-19 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Minnis presents the fruits of a long-term engagement with the ways in which crucial ideological issues were deployed in vernacular texts. He addresses the crisis for vernacular translation precipitated by the Lollard heresy, Langland's views on indulgences, Chaucer's tales of suspicious saints and risible relics, and more.


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