The Gift of Narrative in Medieval England
Download or Read eBook The Gift of Narrative in Medieval England PDF written by Nicholas Perkins and published by . This book was released on 2023-01-17 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Nicholas Perkins |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2023-01-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 1526167166 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781526167163 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Gift of Narrative in Medieval England by : Nicholas Perkins
Book excerpt: This critical study of medieval English romances uses ideas from anthropology and critical theories of the gift to shed light on narratives ranging from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries. Written in a style accessible for students as well as scholars, it engages with questions about storytelling, agency, gender and material objects.