Manmade Marvels in Medieval Culture and Literature

(Part of the The New Middle Ages Series)

By Scott Lightsey

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This book examines marvels as tangible objects in the literary, courtly, and artisanal cultures of medieval England, but these clever devices, neither wholly semiotic nor purely positivist objects, are imbued with diverse cultural significance that illuminates in new ways the familiar literature of the Ricardian period.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349535028

ISBN13:9781349535026

Release Date:September 2007

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:212 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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