Author : Liz Herbert McAvoy
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 0230360025
Total Pages : 268 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The History of British Women's Writing, 700-1500 by : Liz Herbert McAvoy
Download or read book The History of British Women's Writing, 700-1500 written by Liz Herbert McAvoy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-12-12 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume focuses on women's literary history in Britain between 700 and 1500. It brings to the fore a wide range of women's literary activity undertaken in Latin, Welsh and Anglo-Norman alongside that of the English vernacular, demanding a rethinking of the traditions of literary history, and ultimately the concept of 'writing' itself.