Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature

Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature
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Publisher : Brepols Publishers
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ISBN-10 : 2503528589
ISBN-13 : 9782503528588
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Book Synopsis Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature by : Jane Tolmie

Download or read book Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature written by Jane Tolmie and published by Brepols Publishers. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a collection of essays on the subject of lament in the medieval period, with a particular emphasis on parental grief. The analysis of texts about pain and grief is an increasingly important area in medieval studies, offering as it does a mean of exploring the ways in which cultural meanings arise from loss and processes of mourning. Scholars from Canada, the USA, New Zealand, the UK, and elsewhere, have come together to produce a volume with a coherent thematic focus and a primary investment in Northern European medieval texts.


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