Lydgate Matters: Poetry and Material Culture in the Fifteenth Century (The New Middle Ages)

by Andrea Denny-Brown (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $122.63

  Top scholars in the field unite here with critical newcomers to offer fresh perspectives on the function of poetry on the cusp of the modern age, and in particular on the way that poetry speaks to the heightened relevance of material goods and possessions to the formation of late medieval identity and literary taste.