Denissen, Diana,

Middle English devotional compilations : composing imaginative variations in late Medieval England / Diana Denissen. - Cardiff : University of Wales Press, (c)2019. - 1 online resource - Religion and culture in the Middle Ages .

Includes bibliographies and index.

In late medieval England, many religious texts were based on older source texts that were collected together and adapted to fit the needs of new, late medieval audiences. This book argues that devotional compilations written in Middle English are unique additions to late medieval textual and religious culture.



9781786834775 9781786834782

GBB9J0512 bnb

019606739 Uk


Religion and religious literature--History--To 1500.
Laity--Books and reading--History--To 1500.


Electronic Books.

BL240 / .M533 2019