Medieval readers and writers, 1350-1400

✍ Scribed by Janet Coleman

Publisher: Hutchinson
Year: 1981
Tongue: English
Leaves: 338
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Frontmatter
Editor's Introduction Raymond Williams (page 9)
1 Introduction (page 13)
2 Vernacular literacy and lay education (page 18)
3 The literature of social unrest (page 58)
4 Memory, preaching and the literature of a society in transition (page 157)
5 Theology, non-scholastic literature and poetry (page 232)
6 Conclusion (page 271)
Notes and references (page 281)
Index (page 329)

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