The History of British Women's Writing, 700-1500

The History of British Women's Writing, 700-1500
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 9780230360020
ISBN-13 : 0230360025
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Book Synopsis The History of British Women's Writing, 700-1500 by : Liz Herbert McAvoy

Download or read book The History of British Women's Writing, 700-1500 written by Liz Herbert McAvoy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-26 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume focuses on women's literary history in Britain between 700 and 1500. It brings to the fore a wide range of women's literary activity undertaken in Latin, Welsh and Anglo-Norman alongside that of the English vernacular, demanding a rethinking of the traditions of literary history, and ultimately the concept of 'writing' itself.


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