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Author:
Contzen, Eva von, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013040591
Title:
The Scottish legendary : towards a poetics of hagiographic narration / Eva von Contzen.
Publisher:
Manchester University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
268 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Scottish literature--To 1700--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Scottish poetry--To 1700--History and criticism.
Saints in literature.
Religion in literature.
Christian hagiography in literature.
Christian hagiography in literature.
English literature--Scottish authors.
Religion in literature.
Saints in literature.
Scottish literature.
Scottish poetry.
To 1700
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-262) and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 6. past, a foreign country: time, space, and the Scottishness of the Scottish Legendary. 2. Teacher and poet: the narrator in the Scottish Legendary -- 3. Words and deeds: character depiction and direct discourse -- 4. Putting the saint in perspective: ideology and hagiographic narration -- 5. Saintly interiority: narrating conscience and consciousness -- 6. past, a foreign country: time, space, and the Scottishness of the Scottish Legendary.
Series:
Manchester medieval literature and culture
ISBN:
0719095964
9780719095962
OCLC:
(OCoLC)928607984
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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