The Classicist Writings of Thomas Walsingham: `Worldly Cares' at St Albans Abbey in the Fourteenth Century

(Part of the Writing History in the Middle Ages Series)

by Sylvia Federico

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The literary career of Thomas Walsingham, a significant figure in late fourteenth-century classicist letters in England and an overlooked contemporary of Chaucer, has been neglected - which this book remedies. Following the texts, rather than individuals or institutions, it demonstrates both authors' participation in a previously unrecognized discursive field that spans Latinate clerical prose and secular vernacular poetry, opening for reexamination...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1903153638

ISBN13:9781903153635

Release Date:May 2016

Publisher:York Medieval Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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The Classicist Writings of Thomas Walsingham: `Worldly Cares' at St Albans Abbey in the Fourteenth Century

(Part of the Writing History in the Middle Ages Series)

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