The post-historical Middle Ages

The post-historical Middle Ages

by Federico, Sylvia Scala, Elizabeth

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"This collection of original essays repositions medieval literary studies after an era of historicism. Analyzing the legacy of Marxist and materialist theory on medieval literary criticism, the collection offers new ways of reading texts historically. Drawing upon aesthetic, ethical, and cultural vantage points and methods, these essays demonstrate that a variety of approaches and theories are "historical" and can change what it means to historicize medieval literature. By defining our post-his…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The post-historical Middle Ages / edited by Elizabeth Scala and Sylvia Federico.

Summary

"This collection of original essays repositions medieval literary studies after an era of historicism. Analyzing the legacy of Marxist and materialist theory on medieval literary criticism, the collection offers new ways of reading texts historically. Drawing upon aesthetic, ethical, and cultural vantage points and methods, these essays demonstrate that a variety of approaches and theories are "historical" and can change what it means to historicize medieval literature. By defining our post-historical moment in medieval English literary studies in terms of new possibilities, this collection will have broad appeal to those interested in the English Middle Ages, history, culture, and reading itself."--Pub. desc.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2009.

The Physical Object

  • Description:237 pages ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781349374625, 1349374628, 023060787X, 9780230607873
  • oclc:ocn257555678
  • LC Classification:PR255
  • Dewey Decimal:820.9/001

Subjects

18.05 English literature Aufsatzsammlung Bellettrie Criticism, interpretation, etc Critique historique (Littérature) -- An… England English literature -- History and criti… Historical criticism (Literature) Historical criticism (Literature) -- En… Historical criticism (Literature) -- Gr… Historisme Literatur Literature -- Philosophy Literature and history Literature and history -- England Literature and history -- Great Britain Literature, Medieval -- History and cri… Literature, Medieval -- Theory, etc Littérature anglaise -- Histoire et cri… Littérature et histoire -- Angleterre

Writers

Federico, Sylvia Scala, Elizabeth

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