Forms of Devotion in Early English Poetry - Jennifer A. Lorden
The Poetics of Feeling
KORTE INHOUD
Jennifer Lorden reveals the importance of deeply-felt religious devotion centuries before it is commonly said to arise. Her ground-breaking study establishes the hybrid poetics that embodied its form for medieval readers, while obscuring it from modern scholars. Working across the divide between Old and Middle English, she shows how conventions of earlier English poetry recombine with new literary conventions after the Norman Conquest. These new conventions?for example, love lyric repurposed as devotional s...
2023
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