Description
| Product ID: | 9781526171597 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture |
| Title: | Sleep and its Spaces in Middle English Literature |
| Subtitle: | Emotions, Ethics, Dreams |
| Authors: | Author: Megan Leitch |
| Page Count: | 296 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, English |
| Description: | This book shows how sleep and the spaces in which it takes place animate ethical codes and emotive scripts, shaping a range of medieval English genres. In particular, it demonstrates the significance of sleep-related motifs to Middle English romance and offers a more embodied understanding of dream visions by Chaucer, Langland and the Pearl-poet. -- . This book shows how sleep and the spaces in which it takes place animate ethical codes and emotive scripts, shaping a range of medieval English genres. In particular, it demonstrates the significance of sleep-related motifs to Middle English romance and offers a more embodied understanding of dream visions by Chaucer, Langland and the Pearl-poet. |
| Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-03-21 |
