Clerical Discourse and Lay Audience in Late Medieval England (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Clerical Discourse and Lay Audience in Late Medieval England (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature) Book

This book investigates how late medieval English writers who translated specialised academic knowledge from Latin into English often projected unprecedented sorts of lay audiences for their writing, and worried about the potential results of making the information they presented more widely available. The well-known concerns with clerical corruption and lay education of authors such as Langland, Trevisa, and Wyclif are linked to those of more obscure writers in both Latin and English, some only recently edited, or only extant in manuscript.Read More

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  • 0521023270
  • 9780521023276
  • Fiona Somerset
  • 24 November 2005
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 256
  • New Ed
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