Women and Literature in Britain, 1150-1500

(Book #17 in the Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature Series)

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This collection of essays focuses on the questions of women's access to a written culture and their representation in literature in late medieval Britain. It explores women's engagement with Anglo-Norman, English, Welsh and Latin, and addresses such issues as orality and literacy and women's exclusion from a written tradition. It considers the historical evidence for women's activity as writers, patrons and readers, and examines the representation...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521576202

ISBN13:9780521576208

Release Date:January 1997

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:276 Pages

Weight:0.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Ancient & Classical Literature English Literature Gender Studies Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Medieval Movements & Periods Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Women Writers Women's Studies

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Women and Literature in Britain, 1150-1500

(Book #17 in the Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature Series)

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