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The Medieval Poetics of the Reliquary

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2008
  • English literature
  • History and criticism
  • Inscriptions in literature
  • Ludus Coventriae
  • Medieval Reliquaries
  • Pearl (Middle English poem)
  • Performance in literature
  • Poetics

Through interdisciplinary readings of medieval literature and devotional artifacts, The Medieval Poetics of the Reliquary shows how reliquaries shaped ideas about poetry and poetics in late-medieval England.