Sacred and Profane in Chaucer and Late Medieval Literature : : Essays in Honour of John V. Fleming / / Robert Epstein, Will Robins.

Literary depictions of the sacred and the secular from the Middle Ages are representative of the era's widely held cultural understandings related to religion and the nature of lived experience. Using late Medieval English literature, including some of Chaucer's writings, these essays do n...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: The Sacred, the Profane, and Late Medieval Literature / Robins, William / Epstein, Robert
  • 2. Bathsheba in the Eye of the Beholder: Artistic Depiction from the Late Middle Ages to Rembrandt / Jeffrey, David Lyle
  • 3. Susanna's Voice / Staley, Lynn
  • 4. The Ends of Love: (Meta)physical Desire in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde / Fumo, Jamie C.
  • 5. Troilus in the Gutter / Robins, William
  • 6. The Suicide of the Legend of Good Women / Marvin, Julia
  • 7. Sacred Commerce: Chaucer, Friars, and the Spirit of Money / Epstein, Robert
  • 8. How (Not) to Preach: Thomas Waleys and Chaucer's Pardoner / Camargo, Martin
  • 9. The Radical, Yet Orthodox, Margery Kempe / Tolhurst, Fiona
  • 10. Preface to Fleming / Justice, Steven
  • Bibliography of the Scholarship of John V. Fleming
  • Contributors
  • Index