Richard Rolle and the Invention of Authority
(Book #13 in the Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature Series)
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This 1991 book is a literary study of the career of Richard Rolle (d.1349), a Yorkshire hermit and mystic who was one of the most widely read English writers of the late Middle Ages. Nicholas Watson proposes a chronology of Rolle's writings, and offers a literary analyses of a number of his works. He shows how Rolle's career, as a writer of passionate religious works in Latin and later in English, has as its principal focus the establishment of his...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521033152
ISBN13:9780521033152
Release Date:February 2007
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.21 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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