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Studies of the monsters of medieval English literature,
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This review is from: The Monstrous Middle Ages (Paperback)
Designed for an academic audience, THE MONSTROUS MIDDLE AGES offers insight into how the people of the medieval England perceived the monstrous and monsters in literature, historical texts, and the visual arts.
Contents are as follows: Introduction: Conceptualizing the Monstrous / Bettina Bildhauer and Robert Mills Jesus as Monster / Robert Mills Monstrous Masculinities in Julian of Norwich's A REVELATION OF LOVE and THE BOOK OF MARGERY KEMPE / Liz Herbert McAvoy Blood, Jews, and Monsters in Medieval Culture / Bettina Bildhauer The Other Close at Hand: Gerald of Wales and the "Marvels of the West" / Asa Simon Mittman Idols and Simulacra: Paganity, Hybridity and Representation in MANDEVILLE'S TRAVELS / Sarah Salih Demonizing the Night in Medieval Europe: A Temporal Monstrosity? / Deborah Youngs and Simon Harris Apocalyptic Monsters: Animal Inspirations for the Iconography of Medieval North European Devourers / Aleks Pluskowski Hell on Earth: Encountering Devils in the Medieval Landscape / Jeremy Harte Encountering the Monstrous: Saints and Dragons in Medieval Thought / Samantha J.E. Riches Further Reading / Bettina Bildhauer and Robert Mills |
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The Monstrous Middle Ages by Bettina Bildhauer (Paperback - January 1, 2004)
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