Artisans and Narrative Craft in Late Medieval England

Author:   Lisa H. Cooper (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Volume:   82
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9781107631397


Pages:   298
Publication Date:   20 March 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Lisa H. Cooper (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Volume:   82
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9781107631397


ISBN 10:   1107631394
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   20 March 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction: a is for artisan; 1. Making conversations: from Ælfric's Colloquy to Caxton's Dialogues; 2. Laboring legends: writing home in fable and fabliau; 3. Shaping souls: artisanal allegory in the Pilgrimage poems of Guillaume de Deguileville and John Lydgate; 4. Mirroring monarchs: Rex/Artifex in the Speculum Principum tradition; Epilogue: crafting nostalgias.

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' ...[a] fascinating and eye-opening book. ... is bound to change the way we perceive craftsmen in the literature of late medieval England and beyond.' Martha Rust, Journal of English and Germanic Philology


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Lisa H. Cooper is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is co-editor, with Andrea Denny-Brown, of Lydgate Matters: Poetry and Material Culture in the Fifteenth Century (2008).

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